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Dwellings > Houses > Usonian houses

Preferred term

Usonian houses  

Definition

  • Designates a group of Frank Lloyd Wright's small, single-family houses constructed during the late 1930s and early 1940s and generally characterized by low cost, natural materials, open planning, and a close relationship between the building and the site and climate. [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Houses, Usonian

Notation

  • 122416

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-XNCWDL0X-1

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