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Caption
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Exterior detail of shutters The Pope Leighey House Virginia USA Architect Frank Lloyd Wright
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Description
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A detailed close up exterior view of wooden shutters The Pope Leighey House is a superb example of Wright s Usonian type private residence commissioned as a family home Its remarkably simple and spacious interior is contained within a building of relatively modest scale The whole is composed of long low lying planes set in a variety of heights and levels The house was given to the United States National Trust for Historic Preservation by its subsequent owner Mrs Robert Leighey in 1963 and has since been carefully disassembled and relocated to the Woodlawn Plantation where it was reconstructed |
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Keywords
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the, National, Trust, for, Historic, Preservation, usonian, house, interiors, inside, Frank, Lloyd, Wright, architecture, american, residential, homes, houses, Loren, Pope, 1940, clerestorey, panels, timber, wooden, shutters, 20th, century, architectural, details |
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