Gamble House (Chicago area Prairie example, not Pasadena Greene & Greene)

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The Gamble House in the Chicago area is a significant example of Prairie School residential architecture, characterized by its horizontal lines, open interior spaces, and strong integration with the surrounding landscape.

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instanceOf Prairie School building
house
residential building
architecturalStyle Prairie School
Prairie style
characteristic horizontal lines
open interior spaces
strong integration with surrounding landscape
country United States of America
designMovement Prairie School
designPrinciple emphasis on horizontality
integration of interior and exterior spaces
distinguishedFrom Gamble House (Greene and Greene, Pasadena)
hasFeature broad overhanging eaves
emphasis on natural materials
large grouped windows
open floor plan
strong connection to site
hasFunction single-family residence
isNot Gamble House (Pasadena, California)
location Chicago metropolitan area
namedAfter Gamble family
regionServed Chicago metropolitan area
surface form: Chicago area
roofType low-pitched roof

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Prairie School notableWork Gamble House (Chicago area Prairie example, not Pasadena Greene & Greene)