Eight major buildings by Frank Lloyd Wright are joining the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List, as announced at the World Heritage Committee meeting on July 7 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The list of eight masterpieces includes:
Unity Temple, constructed 1906–09, Oak Park, Illinois; the Frederick C. Robie House, constructed 1910, Chicago; Taliesin, begun 1911, Spring Green, Wisconsin; Hollyhock House, constructed 1918–21, Los Angeles; Fallingwater, constructed 1936–39, Mill Run, Pennsylvania; the Herbert and Katherine Jacobs House, constructed 1936–37, Madison, Wisconsin; Taliesin West, begun 1938, Scottsdale, Arizona; and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, constructed 1956–59, New York. Above: Hollyhock House
Unity Temple, 1906-9.
Frederick C. Robie House, 1910.
Taliesin, begun 1911.
Fallingwater, 1936-9
Herbert and Katherine Jacobs House, 1936–37
Taliesin West
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1959.