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The house was the second of two that Wright designed for journalist Herbert Jacobs and his wife Katherine. Its design is unusual among Wright's works; he called the style the "Solar Hemicycle" due to its semicircular layout and use of natural materials and orientation to conserve solar energy. [ 4 ]
Herbert A. Jacobs (April 8, 1903 – May 20, 1987) was an American journalist for the Milwaukee Journal and later a professor of journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. Houses [ edit ]
Low-cost Modernist house with glass walls facing the private backyard, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1937. Considered by many the first and purest Usonian house. 66: Herbert and Katherine Jacobs Second House: Herbert and Katherine Jacobs Second House
Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House, commonly referred to as Jacobs I, is a single family home located at 441 Toepfer Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright , it was constructed in 1937 and may have been the first Usonian home.
The interior of the Rosenbaum House. Usonia (/ j uː ˈ s oʊ n i. ə /) is a term that was used by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright to refer to the United States in general (in preference over America), and more specifically to his vision for the landscape of the country, including the planning of cities and the architecture of buildings.
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Jacobs House (Wickenburg, Arizona), listed on the NRHP in Maricopa County; Moore–Jacobs House, Clarendon, Arkansas, listed on the NRHP in Monroe County; O'Kane–Jacobs House, Altus, Arkansas, listed on the NRHP in Franklin County; Cyrus Jacobs House, Boise, Idaho, listed on the NRHP in Ada County; Johnston-Jacobs House, Georgetown, Kentucky ...
English: Living room of the Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House, commonly referred to as Jacobs I, is a single family home located at 441 Toepfer Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin. Designed by noted American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, it was constructed in 1937 and is generally considered to be the first Usonian home.