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Hace 2 días · Frank Lloyd Wright. Individualista a ultranza y ajeno a los clichés, Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) encaró cada proyecto como si fuera el primero y el único. No militó en el movimiento moderno, pero nos legó un puñado de iconos del siglo XX, como la Casa de la Cascada (1939) y el Museo Guggenheim de Nueva York (1959).
Inicios Nació en Richland Center, (Wisconsin) en el seno de una humilde familia. La infancia de Wright fue tormentosa, pues las desavenencias entre su madre, Anna Lloyd-Jones y su padre, William Carey Wright eran constantes. Su padre se marchó de casa y Frank no se lo perdonaría jamás, llegando a cambiar los apellidos. Durante tres […]
John Lloyd Wright was an American architect and toy inventor. Born in Oak Park, Illinois, Wright was the second-oldest son of famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright. John Lloyd Wright became estranged from his father in 1909 and subsequently left his home to join his brother on the West Coast. After unsuccessfully working a series of jobs, he decided to take up the profession of his father in 1912 ...
Lincoln Logs were invented by John Lloyd Wright, the son of architect Frank Lloyd Wright. John did not plan to be a toy inventor. But in so many ways, creating building block toys for children—possible future architects—was a fitting destiny for a man who grew up as one of six children in Frank Lloyd Wright’s household in Oak Park, Illinois.
Before being fired by his father, in 1918, John was designing his line of wooden toys for Chicago's Marshall Field & Co. including the patented Lincoln Logs (working as John Lloyd Wright, Inc.). According to biographers, Sally Kitt Chappell and Ann Van Zanten, “In the early 1950s, [John Lloyd Wright]… renewed his activities as a toy designer, now concentrating on construction block sets.
4 de ago. de 2023 · John Lloyd Wright was born Dec. 12, 1892, and was the second oldest of the six children born to Frank Lloyd and Catherine Tobin Wright. The family lived in Oak Park, Illinois, in what is now known as the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio.
Frank Lloyd Wright (Richlan Center, Estados Unidos, 1869 - Phoenix, id., 1959) Arquitecto estadounidense. Nacido en el seno de una familia de pastores de origen británico, pasó su infancia y su adolescencia en una granja de Wisconsin, donde vivió en estrecho contacto con la naturaleza, algo que condicionó su posterior concepción de la arquitectura.
