Visit Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House

Video Description: The Robie House, which was completed in 1910, is one of the finest examples of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Style homes. In fact the Robie House home was so important to Frank Lloyd Wright that he returned 47 years later to save it from being torn down. Due to his devotion, the Robie House still stands today and is considered one of the most important structures in American architecture. But what made this home so important to Frank Lloyd Wright? Why did he come here to save it? That's what Megh

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Learn about Prairie Style Architecture

The Prairie style of architecture was developed in Chicago by Frank Lloyd Wright. To discover all about his Prairie Style, Meghan Carter of http://www.AsktheDecorator.com visited the Robie House, the quintessential Prairie Style house, to learn...