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Frank Lloyd Wright

Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Strength

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Frank Lloyd Wright is saying that organic buildings have a natural strength and delicacy similar to a spider’s web, designed to be both strong and light. These buildings fit their environment perfectly, growing out of the local character and connecting closely with the land they stand on.

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