Taliesin West
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
architectural landmark
architecture school campus
building complex
museum
Taliesin West is architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s former winter home and studio, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and architecture school campus renowned for its desert-integrated design.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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architectural landmark → architecture school campus → building complex → museum → |
| architect |
Frank Lloyd Wright
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| associatedWith |
Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture
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The School of Architecture at Taliesin → |
| constructionStartDate |
1937
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| continent |
North America
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| coordinateLatitude |
33.611
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| coordinateLongitude |
-111.846
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| country |
United States
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| currentUse |
architecture school campus
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museum → |
| designedForClimate |
Sonoran Desert
NERFINISHED
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| formerUse |
studio of Frank Lloyd Wright
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winter home of Frank Lloyd Wright → |
| hasPart |
drafting studio
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garden room → kiva → pools and terraces → residential quarters → theatre → |
| heritageDesignation |
U.S. National Historic Landmark
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UNESCO World Heritage Site → listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places → |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
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Maricopa County, Arizona NERFINISHED → Scottsdale, Arizona NERFINISHED → United States → |
| materialUsed |
canvas
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concrete → desert stone → wood → |
| namedAfter |
Taliesin (Spring Green, Wisconsin)
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| notableFor |
experimental design laboratory for Frank Lloyd Wright
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indoor-outdoor spatial continuity → integration with desert landscape → low, horizontal forms → use of local materials → |
| openToPublic |
yes
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| operator |
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
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| owner |
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
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| partOf |
The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
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| setting |
Sonoran Desert
NERFINISHED
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| style |
Modern architecture
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Organic architecture → |
| touristAttraction |
yes
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| UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear |
2019
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Frank Lloyd Wright
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designed |
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Scottsdale, Arizona
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hasAttraction |
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The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
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hasPart |
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Frank Lloyd Wright
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notableWork |