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"A biographical portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright, perhaps the greatest of all American architects. Uses live cinematography, fascinating interviews and rare archival footage to present a detailed account of Wright's long and turbulent life and career."@en
"Uses interviews and archival footage to tell the story of the melodramatic life and stunning architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. Discusses some of the 800+ buildings designed by Wright, including the Guggenheim Museum, the Johnson Wax Building, Fallingwater, Unity Temple, and Taliesin. Examines how Wright's buildings and ideas changed the way we live, work, and see the world around us. Documents the turbulence of Wright's personal life, including his three marriages, financial troubles, and many scandals."@en
"Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the greatest of all American architects. Over the course of his long career, Wright designed over 800 buildings. This program uses live cinematography, interviews, and rare archival footage to bring Wright's story to life."@en
"Biography of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright."@en
"Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the greatest of all American architects. Over the course of his long career, Wright designed over eight hundred buildings. This program uses live cinematography, interviews, and rare archival footage to bring Wright's story to life."
"Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the greatest of all American architects. Over the course of his long career, Wright designed over eight hundred buildings. This program uses live cinematography, interviews, and rare archival footage to bring Wright's story to life."@en
"Tells the story of the revolutionary architect who had an extraordinary personal life."
"A two-part profile of one of the greatest architects of all time, 'Frank Lloyd Wright' tells the story of a man whose extraordinary life and revolutionary designs offer insights into both the history of architecture and the broader sweep of history from the 1860s to the 1950s. His often flamboyant buildings embody the imaginative possibilities of architecture as a liberating force that can transform lives. This documentary presents the many complex sides of Wright's work, life and the times in which he lived. It is the first major film biography to take full advantage of the newly opened Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation archives."@en
"Over the course of his long career, Wright designed over 800 buildings, including the Guggenheim Museum, the Johnson Wax Building, Fallingwater, Unity Temple, and Taliesin. However, Wright's architectural achievements were often overshadowed by the turbulence of his melodramatic life. In 92 years, he fathered seven children, married three times, and was almost constantly embroiled in scandal."
"Uses interviews and archival footage to tell the story of the melodramatic life and stunning architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright."@en
"Documentary film telling the story of Frank Lloyd Wright, using live cinematography, interviews and rare archival footage."
"A two part documentary portrait of the life and work of architecture giant Frank Lloyd Wright, a brilliant, arrogant figure unbowed by scandal and personal tragedy. Part 1 reviews his early personal life and the beginning of his career. Also presents Wright's early architectural creations in the terraced "prairie houses" built in suburban Chicago in the early 1900s, the Larkin Building in New York, the Unity Temple in Oak Park, Ill., Taliesin East in Wisconsin and the Imperial Hotel in Japan. Part 2 continues to review his turbulent personal life and the advance of his career. Examines Wright's architectural creations of Fallingwater in Pennsylvania, Taliesin West in Arizona and the controversial design of the Guggenheim Museum."@en
"A Ken Burns' film that uses live cinematography, fascinating interviews and rare archival footage to profile the life and achievements of the famous architect."
"Profiles the great American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, brilliant but constantly embroiled in scandal."
"Profiles the great American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, brilliant but constantly embroiled in scandal."@en
"Frank Lloyd Wright was a man who believed he was destined to redesign the world, creating everything anew. Over the course of his long career, Wright designed over eight hundred buildings, including such revolutionary structures as the Guggenheim Museum, the Johnson Wax Building, Fallingwater, Unity Temple and Taliesin. Wright's buildings and his ideas changed the way we live, work and see the world around us. Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural achievements were often overshadowed by the turbulence of his melodramatic life. In ninety-two years, he fathered seven children, married three times and was almost constantly embroiled in scandal. Some hated him, some loved him, but in the end, few could deny that he was the most important architect in America - and perhaps the world. With exquisite live cinematography, fascinating interviews and rare archival footage, this riveting film brings Wright's unforgettable story to life."@en
"An engaging insight into the mind of one of the greatest architects of all time. This film by Ken Burns delves deep into the controversial life of the man who designed a long list of inspired public buildings including the Guggenheim Museum as well as private homes."
"A two part documentary portrait of the life and work of architecture giant Frank Lloyd Wright, a brilliant, arrogant figure unbowed by scandal and personal tragedy. Part 1 reviews his early personal life and the beginning of his career. Also presents Wright's early architectural creations in the terraced "prairie houses" built in suburban Chicago in the early 1900s, the Larkin Building in New York, the Unity Temple in Oak Park, Ill., Taliesin East in Wisconsin and the Imperial Hotel in Japan."
"This two-part documentary film explores the life of one of America's greatest architects--hated by some, worshipped by others and ignored by many. Using archival photographs, live cinematography, interviews, newsreel footage and home movies, the film tells the story of Wright's turbulent life and his extraordinary professional career. It includes the commentary of architects, historians, biographers, writers, artists, former students of Wright and members of his family. The film explores in detail some of his most important buildings, including the Prairie Houses; Unity Temple; the Larkin Building; the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo; Fallingwater; the Johnson Wax Building in Racine, Wisconsin; the Usonian Houses; and the Guggenheim Museum in New York."@en
"Frank Lloyd Wright was the greatest of all American architects.| With exquisite live cinematography, fascinating interviews, and rare archival footage, this riveting film brings Wright's unforgettable story to life."
"A two-part profile of one of the greatest architects of all time."
"A two-part profile of one of the greatest architects of all time."@en
""Frank Lloyd Wright was the greatest of all American architects. He was an authentic American genius, a man who believed he was destined to redesign the world, creating everything anew. Over the course of his long career, Wright designed over eight hundred buildings, including such revolutionary structures as the Guggenheim Museum, the Johnson Wax Building, Fallingwater, Unity Temple and Taliesin. Wright's buildings and his ideas changed the way we live, work and see the world around us. Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural achievements were often overshadowed by the turbulence of his melodramatic life. In ninety-two years, he fathered seven children, married three times and was almost constantly embroiled in scandal. Some hated him, some loved him, but in the end, few could deny that he was the most important architect in America - and perhaps the world. With exquisite live cinematography, fascinating interviews and rare archival footage, this riveting film brings Wright's unforgettable story to life."--ABC Shop website."