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Fallingwater, 2013 Kaufmann Desert House, 2017. Edgar J. Kaufmann and his wife, Liliane, commissioned two of the most recognized landmarks of 20th-century American modernism architecture: Pennsylvania's Fallingwater and California's Kaufmann Desert House. Fallingwater is a National Historic Landmark [6] and on the National Register of Historic ...
Fallingwater is situated in Stewart Township in the Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania, United States, [4] [5] about 72 miles (116 km) southeast of Pittsburgh. [6] [7] The house is located near Pennsylvania Route 381 (PA 381), [8] [9] between the communities of Ohiopyle and Mill Run in Fayette County.
Fallingwater, Mill Run, Pennsylvania (1937) Fallingwater, one of Wright's most famous private residences (completed 1937), was built for Mr. and Mrs. Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr., at Mill Run, Pennsylvania. Constructed over a 20-foot waterfall, it was designed according to Wright's desire to place the occupants close to the natural surroundings.
Kentuck Knob, also known as the Hagan House, is a house in rural Stewart Township near the village of Chalkhill in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States.Designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, it is 45 miles (72 km) southeast of Pittsburgh. [3]
It is a high res image of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous buildings. Proposed caption Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater. Originally built in 1935 as a weekend residence for Edgar J. Kaufmann, it is now open to the public as a museum. Articles this image appears in Fallingwater Creator User: Sxenko
Falling Water or Fallingwater may refer to: . Falling Water, a TV series on the USA Network; Fallingwater, a house in Pennsylvania designed by Frank Lloyd Wright; Fallingwater (composition), a concerto inspired by the house in Pennsylvania designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
When he left Wright's Taliesin Fellowship in 1935, he joined the family business and became merchandise manager for home furnishings, and in 1938, was elected secretary of the Kaufmann Department Stores, Inc. [6] In 1940, Edgar wrote to Alfred Barr of the Museum of Modern Art, proposing the Organic Design in Home Furnishings Competition, won by Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen.
The Fallingwater house, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is located on this stream at the locality known as Mill Run. [7] Bear Run is inside the Bear Run Nature Reserve, protected by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. [8] Bear Run is a designated Pennsylvania Scenic River. [9]