The Life of Olgivanna Wright

Maxine Fawsette-Yeske, Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

300 Seiten

2017
Oro Editions (Verlag)
978-1-939621-59-7 (ISBN)

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Using previously unpublished autobiographical material, a glimpse is offered into the life of Olgivanna Wright.

Olgivanna Wright, the last of Frank Lloyd Wright's three wives. Neo-theosophist. Dancer. Musician. Businesswoman. Muse. The Life of Olgivanna Lloyd Wright weaves a narrative from Olgivanna's previously unpublished autobiography, together with vignettes from her other writings books, newspaper columns, and presentations. This informative and engaging chronicle takes a fresh perspective on Wright's architectural prowess, examining the great woman who inspired his productive later years.

Maxine Fawcett-Yeske holds a Ph.D. in Music and has taught in higher education for nearly twenty years. Her research includes early American sacred music and music composed by women. Her interest in the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright led her to explore the life and music of Olgivanna Lloyd Wright. Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer joined the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, the Taliesin Fellowship, in 1949. He has devoted his life to documenting the lives and works of Mr. and Mrs. Wright. He founded the Frank Lloyd Wright Archives and served as its Director for over thirty years. With over fifty books and articles to his credit, Pfeiffer is recognised as a pre-eminent Wright scholar.

Erscheinungsdatum	03.10.2017
Zusatzinfo	200 colour
Verlagsort	San Rafael
Sprache	englisch
Maße	177 x 228 mm
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
	Technik ► Architektur
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Anthroposophie
ISBN-10	1-939621-59-3 / 1939621593
ISBN-13	978-1-939621-59-7 / 9781939621597
Zustand	Neuware