Frank Lloyd Wright--the Lost Years, 1910-1922

Download or read book Frank Lloyd Wright--the Lost Years, 1910-1922 written by Anthony Alofsin and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New definition to the little-known work Wright produced during this period, which he describes as Wright's primitivist phase. He traces this influence in his art through Wright's explorations of primitivist sources, innovations in sculpture, and an intensification of the architect's use of ornament. Less tangible, but as important, was Wright's view of himself, his art, and society, and Alofsin uncovers the European impact on the architect's image of himself as a.