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Cut & Assemble Frank Lloyd Wright'S Robie House: A Fullcolor Paper Model (Dover Children'S Activity Books),Used
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Designed In 1908 As A Suburban Residence For A Chicago Businessman, The Robie House Embodied The Full Spirit Of Frank Lloyd Wrights Pioneering 'Prairie School' Of Design. Today, This Masterpiece Of Modern Architecture Remains A Classic Example Of The Builders Ideas And Ideals.Long, Low, Streamlined And Exemplary Of The Prairies Spaciousness, The Robie House Profoundly Influenced The Course Of American Architecture So Much So That A Model Of Wrights Innovative Structure Has Long Been On Display At The Museum Of Modern Art In Manhattan.Now Model Builders As Well As Lovers Of Fine Architecture Can Construct An Accurate Threedimensional Model Of The Robie House, And Thereby Discover For Themselves The Harmonious Interrelationships Of Parts And Numerous Other Design Details That Make This Home A Worldfamous Architectural Masterpiece.Printed In Full Color On Sturdy Card Stock, The Model Comes Complete With Stepbystep Instructions And Exploded Diagrams. A Series Of Multilevel Horizontal Planes Includes Balconies, Platforms, A Porch And Entrance Court, While Easytofollow Directions Clearly Explain How To Cut, Fold And Glue Walls, Doorways, Windows, Roof And Other Features.Students Of Architecture, Miniaturists And Paper Engineers Will Delight In Recreating An Outstanding Example Of American Residential Architecture, Which, In Wrights Own Words, Has Become 'A Source Of Worldwide Inspiration.'
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- Q: What is included in the Cut & Assemble Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House model kit? A: The model kit includes printed full-color sturdy card stock, step-by-step instructions, and exploded diagrams to assist in the assembly of the Robie House.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the completed Robie House model? A: The dimensions of the completed model can vary slightly based on assembly, but it typically showcases the architectural details true to Frank Lloyd Wright's design.
- Q: Is this model suitable for beginners? A: While the model is designed for all skill levels, beginners may need to take their time with the step-by-step instructions to achieve the best results.
- Q: How many pages does the instruction booklet contain? A: The instruction booklet contains 32 pages, providing detailed guidance for constructing the model.
- Q: What materials are needed to assemble the Robie House model? A: To assemble the model, you will need scissors, glue, and possibly a craft knife for precise cuts.
- Q: Can children assemble this model on their own? A: While older children may be able to assemble the model independently, adult supervision is recommended for younger children to ensure safety and assist with complex steps.
- Q: What is the recommended age for this model kit? A: The recommended age for this model kit is typically 10 years and older, depending on the child's skill level and experience with similar projects.
- Q: Does the model represent the actual architectural details of the Robie House? A: Yes, the model is designed to accurately represent the architectural details and design features of Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House.
- Q: Where can I display the completed Robie House model? A: The completed model can be displayed on shelves, desks, or as part of a collection of architectural models, making it a great conversation starter.
- Q: Is it possible to repaint or customize the model after assembly? A: Yes, you can repaint or customize the model after assembly if you wish to add personal touches or enhancements to its design.