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2 months agoA Documentary Journey Through Frank Lloyd Wright's Revolutionary Architecture - Yanko Design
When Edgar and Liliane Kaufmann commissioned Wright to design their Pennsylvania weekend retreat, they expected a house with a view of their favorite waterfall. Wright had other ideas. He placed the entire structure directly above Bear Run's cascading waters, explaining simply: "I want you to live with the waterfall, not to look at it." Concrete terraces cantilever dramatically beyond their supports, mimicking the natural rock ledges of the stream below.