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Taliesin West was architect Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and school in the desert from 1937 until his death in 1959 at the age of 91. Today it is the main campus of the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture and houses the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation.

Open to the public for tours, Taliesin West is located on Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. The complex drew its name from Wright's summer home, Taliesin, in Spring Green, Wisconsin.

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  • Taliesen-concrete1

    Desert masonry

  • Taliesin West pool & fountain

    Taliesin West's pool and fountain

  • TaliesinWest2010GardenRoom

    Garden room exterior

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