Robie House
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The Robie House is a residential masterpiece designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1910. It is located on the campus of the University of Chicago in Hyde Park (a neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago), and was given to the university by developer William Zeckendorf in 1963. It today serves as a museum, after having undergone renovations beginning in 2004. Previously, it was a gathering place for Chicago alumni/ae. Photographed by architectural Preservationist Richard Nickel.
The Robie House was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1910.
External links
- [Pictures of Robie House]
- [Picture of the Robie House Dining Room Chair]
- [Robie House] Architectural review
- [The Richard Nickel Committee and Photographic Archive] Photographer of the Robie House
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