In the Cause of Architecture
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"In the Cause of Architecture" is a collection of essays by Frank Lloyd Wright articulating his principles of organic architecture and his critique of conventional architectural practice.
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| In the Cause of Architecture canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2224254 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In the Cause of Architecture Context triple: [Frank Lloyd Wright, authored, In the Cause of Architecture]
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A.
De architectura
De architectura is an influential ancient Roman treatise on architecture by Vitruvius, covering architectural theory, engineering, and classical orders.
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B.
I quattro libri dell’architettura
I quattro libri dell’architettura is a seminal 1570 architectural treatise by Andrea Palladio that systematically presents his theories, designs, and classical principles that shaped Renaissance and later Western architecture.
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C.
Burnham Library of Architecture
The Burnham Library of Architecture is a specialized research library within the Art Institute of Chicago that focuses on architectural history, theory, and practice.
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The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture
The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture is a seminal 19th-century architectural treatise that codifies the moral and aesthetic foundations of Gothic Revival design from a Christian perspective.
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E.
Von Material zu Architektur
Von Material zu Architektur is a seminal theoretical book by László Moholy-Nagy that explores the relationship between materials, technology, and modern architectural form within the Bauhaus context.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In the Cause of Architecture Target entity description: "In the Cause of Architecture" is a collection of essays by Frank Lloyd Wright articulating his principles of organic architecture and his critique of conventional architectural practice.
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A.
De architectura
De architectura is an influential ancient Roman treatise on architecture by Vitruvius, covering architectural theory, engineering, and classical orders.
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B.
I quattro libri dell’architettura
I quattro libri dell’architettura is a seminal 1570 architectural treatise by Andrea Palladio that systematically presents his theories, designs, and classical principles that shaped Renaissance and later Western architecture.
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C.
Burnham Library of Architecture
The Burnham Library of Architecture is a specialized research library within the Art Institute of Chicago that focuses on architectural history, theory, and practice.
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D.
The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture
The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture is a seminal 19th-century architectural treatise that codifies the moral and aesthetic foundations of Gothic Revival design from a Christian perspective.
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E.
Von Material zu Architektur
Von Material zu Architektur is a seminal theoretical book by László Moholy-Nagy that explores the relationship between materials, technology, and modern architectural form within the Bauhaus context.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural essay
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essay collection ⓘ |
| advocates |
functional design
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honest use of materials ⓘ human-centered design ⓘ integration of building and landscape ⓘ unity of form and function ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American architecture
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Prairie School ⓘ |
| author | Frank Lloyd Wright ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizes |
conventional architectural practice
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eclecticism in architecture ⓘ historicism in architecture ⓘ |
| describes | principles of organic architecture ⓘ |
| documents | Frank Lloyd Wright’s design philosophy ⓘ |
| documentsPeriodOf | early 20th-century architectural thought ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
continuity between interior and exterior space
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individuality in design ⓘ simplicity and clarity of form ⓘ truth to materials ⓘ |
| field |
aesthetics
ⓘ
architecture ⓘ design theory ⓘ |
| genre |
architectural criticism
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
essay on organic architecture
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essay on the architect’s role ⓘ essay on the nature of materials ⓘ essay on the relationship between architecture and environment ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
critique of academic Beaux-Arts traditions
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emphasis on architecture as a living organism ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century architectural discourse
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interpretations of organic architecture ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
architects
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architecture students ⓘ general readers interested in architecture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
architectural theory
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modern architecture ⓘ organic architecture ⓘ |
| movement | modernism in architecture ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Frank Lloyd Wright
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The Future of Architecture ⓘ |
| workOf | Frank Lloyd Wright ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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