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The History of Fallingwater

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  • Page 1 Die Bauanleitung fi nden Sie auf: Vous pourrez trouver des instructions de montage sur : Architectural Drawings Encontrarás las instrucciones de construcción en: Encontrar instruções de construção em: The History of Fallingwater Architecture.LEGO.com Az építési útmutatót a következő helyen találod meg:...
  • Page 2 Fallingwater Courtesy of Western Pennsylvania Conservancy...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Frank Lloyd Wright ...................5 History of Fallingwater ................6 ® Facts from the Project ...................8 The Architect’s Thoughts about the Building ........ 9 Building Instructions ..................11 A Word from the Artist ................104 LEGO Architecture: Bringing two worlds together ....105 ®...
  • Page 4 © F.L. Wright Fdn.
  • Page 5: Frank Lloyd Wright

    Frank Lloyd Wright Frank Lloyd Wright, 1867–1959, is recognized worldwide as one of the greatest architects of the 20th century. His work heralded a new approach to architecture using innovations in design and engineering made possible by newly developed technology and materials.
  • Page 6: History Of Fallingwater

    ” pencils sharpened. Every line he drew, vertically and especially horizontally, I watched with complete “Fallingwater is a country home, and in the annals of fascination... Mr. Kaufmann arrived and Mr. Wright so-called country homes it differs from any other greeted him in his wondrously warm manner.
  • Page 7 © F.L. Wright Fdn. Left: Elevation and Floor Plan Above: Scaffolding...
  • Page 8: Facts From The Project

    Facts from the Project Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright ............... Classification: Vacation Home ............Year: 1935 ........................ Construction Type: Reinforced Poured Concrete ... with Limestone Fascia Square Feet: 2,885 sq. ft. interior ............. Original Cost: $ 155,000 ................Top right: Scaffolding Bottom left: Construction workers Bottom right: Construction...
  • Page 9: The Architect's Thoughts About The Building

    When contours come you of the stream is there. But you listen to Fallingwater will see it. Meantime, to you my affection. ”...
  • Page 10 Side elevation Front elevation Adam Reed Tucker Architectural LEGO Artist Planview...
  • Page 11: Building Instructions

    Building Instructions...
  • Page 13 “Bring out the nature of the materials, let their nature intimately into your scheme ... Reveal the nature of the wood, plaster, brick or stone in your designs, they are all by nature friendly and beautiful.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1908...
  • Page 25 “By organic architecture I mean an architecture that develops from within outward in harmony with the conditions of its being, as distinguished from one that is applied from without.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1914...
  • Page 31 “Architecture is the triumph of Human imagination over materials, methods, and men to put man into possession of his own Earth.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1930...
  • Page 37 “Architecture is the scientifi c art of making structure express ideas.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1930...
  • Page 43 “Stone is infl orescent: stone is the mass residue of intense heat. Stone is therefore the simplest mass material. As human hands directed by the imagination begin upon it, it becomes a shapely block.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1937...
  • Page 49 “Architecture is that great living creative spirit which from generation to generation, from age to age, proceeds, persists, creates, according to the nature of man, and his circumstances as they both change. That really is architecture.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1939...
  • Page 55 “I had an idea that the horizontal planes in buildings, those planes parallel to the earth, identify themselves with the ground – make the building belong to the ground. I began putting this idea to work.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1943...
  • Page 61 “In architecture, expressive changes of surface, emphasis of line & especially textures of material or imaginative pattern, may go to make facts more eloquent – forms more signifi cant.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1943...
  • Page 67 “Organic architecture takes this thought from within the nature of the thing. It is a profound nature study.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1952...
  • Page 79 “Rhythm in a building is largely a question of the third dimension or the depth of the building. A thing is out of place when it is not in rhythm. And what is rhythm in a building? In music you listen to it, in painting you look at it, in a building you live with it.”...
  • Page 83 “I began to see a building primarily not as cave but as broad shelter in the open, related to vista; vista without vista within.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1954...
  • Page 89 “A great architecture, a great building, must have a great con- cept. It must be born according to the depths of the human mind and nature.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955...
  • Page 91 “The cantilever is essentially steel at its most economical level of use. Construction lightened by means of cantilevered steel in tension, makes continuity a most valuable characteristic of architectural enlightenment.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1957...
  • Page 103 “Organic architecture sees the third dimension never as weight or mere thickness but always as depth. Depth an element of space; the third (or thickness) dimension transformed to a space dimension.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, 1957...
  • Page 104: A Word From The Artist

    This model underwent a total of 14 design concepts as it delicately incorporates a unique “pull-apart” interactive feature. Unlike the fi rst 5 models in the LEGO Architecture series which are static by design, I wanted to explore the use of the LEGO Brick even further by expressing the dynamic nature of Fallingwater;...
  • Page 105: Lego ® Architecture: Bringing Two Worlds Together

    LEGO Architecture: Bringing two worlds together ® The LEGO Group and Adam Reed Tucker are excited to bring you LEGO Architecture, a new line of LEGO building sets that celebrates world-renowned architects, who continue to inspire the builders of tomorrow. Whether...
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  • Page 107: References

    300626 The History of Fallingwater [1] Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer, “Frank Lloyd Wright - Fallingwater,” 2003, Pg. 6 [2] Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer, “Frank Lloyd Wright - Fallingwater,” 2003, Pg. 10 [3] Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer, “Frank Lloyd Wright - Fallingwater,” 2003, Pg. 20 [4] Paul M.
  • Page 108 This product is authorized by the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Taliesin West, Scottsdale, Arizona. 4644799 LEGO and the LEGO logo are trademarks of the LEGO Group. ©2011 The LEGO Group.

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