Question

A prairie house called the Frederick C. Robie house built by Frank Lloyd Wright. The house has rectangular angles, close to the ground, and a bank of windows.

How did the architect create a central focus in the building above?
a.
He used the horizontal beams to create balance.
b.
He organized it around a central chimney.
c.
He designed windows that draw the eyes to the center of the building.



Please select the best answer from the choices provided


A
B
C

Answer 1

B

Frank Lloyd Wright organized the Robie House around a central chimney/hearth, making the fireplace the main focal and organizing element of the plan.