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Frank Lloyd Wright - Scarf - Coonley, Oblong

$75.00
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Description

This 100% silk scarf is part of the Modern Museum of Art's (MoMA) Frank Lloyd Wright collection.

The festive abstract balloon-and-confetti theme of the leaded-glass windows designed by Wright for the Avery Coonley Playhouse (c. 1912), Riverside, Illinois, and a similar one for the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, has inspired generations of designers. Their lively combinations of line, form, and color are newly reinterpreted in this crepe scarf. The bold colors and pattern of this design create a vibrant fashion statement.

Frank Lloyd Wright is considered to be one of the most iconic American architects of all time. Wright believed in designing structures that reflected humanity and its environment. He called this philosophy organic architecture, which was best exemplified by Fallingwater, one of the most famous works of American architecture. His innovation was exemplified in many structures including offices, churches, schools, skyscrapers, hotels, and museums. He also designed various pieces of furniture as well as stained glass. Wright was also the author of numerous books and articles and was a popular lecturer in the United States and in Europe.

To this day, Wright is recognized as the greatest American architect of all time. His legacy is one of America "foremost cultural treasures.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions: 60"l x 11.5"w

Material: 100% silk

Poly-bagged with an informative hang tag.

Dry clean only.

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Frank Lloyd Wright is considered to be one of the most iconic American architects of all time. A pioneer in developing an architectural style that was organic, he designed structures that reflected humanity and its environment. Fallingwater, one of the most famous works of American architecture exemplifies this organic architecture. As a result, the weekend home has won numerous awards. The house elegantly integrates itself into the landscape, becoming part of the waterfall itself. Its cantilevered engineering was a brilliant addition as well. Therefore, it allowed him to deliver on the space requirements that the client was interested in. Wright’s innovation remains in many structures including offices, churches, schools, skyscrapers, hotels, and museums to name few. The architect's skills helped him designing various pieces of furniture as well as stained glass. In addition, Wright was also the author of numerous books and articles. He became a popular lecturer in the United States and in Europe as well. To this day, he remains the greatest American architect of all time.

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