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1 (Autumn, 1946), pp. 41-42 Published by: College Art Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/773564 Accessed: 27/06/2010 12:08
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creawho with true originality lifted his architectural head of architecture, flowered. into the light. Here, again, at last, genuine organicarchitecture tions The more deeply we studied Wright's creations,the greaterbecameour admirationfor his incomparabletalent, for the boldness of his conceptions, and for his independence in thought and action. The dynamic impulse emanatingfrom his work invigorateda whole generation.His influencewas strongly felt even when it was not actuallyvisible. After this first encounter,we followed the developmentof this rareman with eager hearts. We watched with astonishmentthe exuberantunfolding of the gifts of one who had been endowed by naturewith the most splendid talents. In his undiminishingpower he resemblesa giant tree in a wide landscape, which, year after year, ever attains a more noble crown. Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Ill.