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Catalog Level: item
Type: house
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Classification
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Terms:
architecture
Modern art
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Titles or Names
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Text: Darwin D. Martin House
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Text: Darwin D. Martin Residence
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alternate
Text: D. D. Martin House
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alternate
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Creation
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Creator Description: Frank Lloyd Wright
(American, 1867-1959), for Darwin D. Martin (American
businessman, 1865-1935)
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Identity: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Role: architect
Identity: Martin, Darwin D.
Role: patron
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Creation Date:
1904-1906
Earliest:
1904 Latest:
1906
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Styles/Periods/ Groups/Movements
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Indexing Term: Prairie House
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Measurements
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Dimensions Description: 2 story
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Dimensions Extent: stories
Value: 2 Type: count
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Materials and Techniques
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Description:
brick exterior walls, concrete slabs, some steel,
stained glass windows, oak
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Material Names:
brick
concrete
slabs
steel
stained
glass
oak
Technique Name:
frame
construction
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Subject Matter
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Indexing Terms:
architecture
dwelling
modular
living
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Descriptive Note
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Text: The main house is a low two-story
block with standard relation to grade, terminated
at the left by a porte-cochere and at the right by
a covered porch. The house is bisected by an entrance
hall with a large unit-room to the right, different
areas are separated by truncated partitions and portieres.
Areas include a living room with an enormously wide
fireplace, a library, and a dining room.
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Citation: Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin
D. Martin House Complex online
Page: accessed 10 February 2004
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Current Location
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Repository Name/Geographic Location:
125 Jewett Parkway (Buffalo, New York, United States)
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Revised 28 August 2006
