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'''Blue Sky Mausoleum''', in [[Forest Lawn Cemetery (Buffalo)|Forest Lawn Cemetery]] in [[Buffalo, New York]], is the 2004 completion of a 1928 design by [[Frank Lloyd Wright]]<ref>{{cite book|title=Blue Sky Mausoleum of Frank Lloyd Wright: Designed 1928, Built 2004|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MUbrygAACAAJ|year=2005|publisher=Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation|isbn=978-0-9652756-3-7}}</ref> as a commercial cemetery project. The design was completed by a one-time apprentice to Wright, Anthony Puttnam. |
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Puttnam was also responsible for the posthumous completion of Wright's [[Monona Terrace]] building in [[Madison, Wisconsin]] in modified form, and he |
Puttnam was also responsible for the posthumous completion of Wright's [[Monona Terrace]] building in [[Madison, Wisconsin]] in modified form, and he has defended both projects against accusations that they are inauthentic. |
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The Mausoleum was the last of four projects Darwin D. Martin commissioned from Wright; the others were his [[Darwin D. Martin House|residential complex]], the [[Larkin Administration Building]], and [[ |
The Mausoleum was the last of four projects [[Darwin D. Martin]] commissioned from Wright; the others were his [[Darwin D. Martin House|residential complex]], the [[Larkin Administration Building]], and [[Graycliff]], their summer house. |
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* [[List of Frank Lloyd Wright works]] |
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Blue Sky Mausoleum, in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo, New York, is the 2004 completion of a 1928 design by Frank Lloyd Wright[1] as a commercial cemetery project. The design was completed by a one-time apprentice to Wright, Anthony Puttnam.
Puttnam was also responsible for the posthumous completion of Wright's Monona Terrace building in Madison, Wisconsin in modified form, and he has defended both projects against accusations that they are inauthentic.
The Mausoleum was the last of four projects Darwin D. Martin commissioned from Wright; the others were his residential complex, the Larkin Administration Building, and Graycliff, their summer house.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Blue Sky Mausoleum of Frank Lloyd Wright: Designed 1928, Built 2004. Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. 2005. ISBN 978-0-9652756-3-7.
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