Thorsen House

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf house
gptkbp:accessibility limited accessibility
gptkbp:architect gptkb:William_Wurster
gptkbp:architecturalStyle example of residential modernism
gptkbp:artwork site-specific art
gptkbp:communityImpact influenced local housing trends
gptkbp:communityRole cultural events venue
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing
gptkbp:coolingSystem natural ventilation
radiant heating
gptkbp:culturalSignificance example of mid-20th century architecture
gptkbp:decoratedWith built-in furniture
gptkbp:design gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright
gptkbp:events private events only
gptkbp:features open floor plan
large windows
integrated outdoor spaces
gptkbp:floors hardwood
gptkbp:historicalContext Great Depression era
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:California_Historical_Landmark
Berkeley Historic District
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thorsen House
gptkbp:inspiration inspired local architects
gptkbp:interiorFeatures minimalist
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for concrete
gptkbp:landmark Berkeley_landmark
gptkbp:landscape landscaped gardens
gptkbp:lighting recessed lighting
gptkbp:location gptkb:Berkeley,_California
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance required
gptkbp:material wood
gptkbp:notableEvent double-hung windows
gptkbp:numberOfDoors sliding glass doors
gptkbp:owner Thorsen_family
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:publications featured in architectural magazines
gptkbp:renovated 2000s
gptkbp:significance gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:style gptkb:California_Modernism
gptkbp:suburb residential neighborhood
gptkbp:surroundings surrounded by trees
gptkbp:sustainability energy-efficient design
gptkbp:title flat roof
gptkbp:tourism attracts architecture enthusiasts
gptkbp:viewpoint views_of_the_San_Francisco_Bay
gptkbp:visitors not open to the public
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1930