Robie house residence designed for frederick c.
Robie house floor area.
Completed in 1910 in chicago united states.
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The building exhibits frank lloyd wright s genius at the peak of his career.
Robie and his family was one of wright s earlier projects.
In contrast to the home s architectural staying power robie s tenure in his home was short lived.
Robie by frank lloyd wright and built in chicago.
Robie and his family was one of wright s earlier projects.
The kitchen and servants quarters are also on this main level while the family bedrooms are located on the smaller third floor.
Read more about the house its history and how it defied tradition.
The trust has one standard size wheelchair available at the robie house.
Frank lloyd wright robie house in oak park il usa 1910.
The robie house s influence on american architecture was immediate and undeniable.
But undoubtedly the most interesting rooms are the living and dining rooms separated by the fireplace but visually connected.
Stretching cantilevered eaves hidden entryways stained glass inviting hearths.
Designed and built between 1908 1910 the robie house for client frederick c.
The second floor which includes the living room dining room and kitchen is not wheelchair accessible.
Robie house is located on a corner lot in the neighborhood of hyde park.
The robie house is one of the country s residential gems nestled at the intersection of the university of chicago campus and a quiet neighborhood street on the far south side of chicago.
Completed in 1910 the structure is the culmination of wright s modern design innovations that came to be called the prairie style.
The exterior and ground floor of the robie house are accessible to guests in wheelchairs.
National historic landmark now on the campus of the university of chicago in the south side neighborhood of hyde park in chicago illinois built between 1909 and 1910 the building was designed as a single family home by architect frank lloyd wright and is renowned as the greatest example of prairie school the first architectural style considered.
Designed and built between 1908 1910 the robie house for client frederick c.
The second floor of the house is composed of the kitchen and the servants quarters.
To differentiate one area from another.
The meticulously coordinated design of the robie house has made it the measuring stick against which all other prairie school buildings are compared.