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Arizona Biltmore Resort

Though the extent of Wright’s involvement with this project remains unclear, the Arizona Biltmore Hotel and Cottage complex is generally recognized as a collaboration between Wright and Albert Chase McArthur, a former draftsman in Wright’s Oak Park studio.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church

Wright’s design for the structure he affectionately termed “a little St. Sophia” is defined by the symbols of the Greek Orthodox faith (it is essentially a Greek cross inscribed 
in a circle), but it is a marked departure from traditional Byzantine church architecture.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

American System-Built Homes

Wright designed his American System-Built structures between 1911-1917, motivated by his lifelong interest in affordable housing.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Allen House

Elsie—the wife of governor, senator, and newspaper publisher Henry J. Allen—commissioned Wright to design the couple’s home in College Hill, a newly developed residential neighborhood of Wichita.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

A.D. German Warehouse

While in residence at Taliesin, Wright did business with the wholesaler Albert Dell German. In exchange for unpaid bills, Wright designed a new warehouse for German in Richland Center, Wisconsin.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Affleck House

This building, exemplary of Wright’s Usonian style, represents the architect’s answer to low-cost housing for the average American.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017
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