Taliesin-West-2009

Talisien-West-2009-111  Can you see the icicles? Talisien-West-2009-105 Talisien-West-2009-106 Talisien-West-2009-101  Early petroglyph found by Wright and adopted for his trademark.
Talisien-West-2009-108 Talisien-West-2009-102  Petroglyphs collected by Frank Lloyd Wright Talisien-West-2009-095  Palo Verde Tree adjacent to Visitors center at Taliesin West. Talisien-West-2009-096  View of trail from parking lot leading to Taliesin West.
Talisien-West-2009-109 Talisien-West-2009-110 Talisien-West-2009-114  The grass was put in specifically for his children to play on. Talisien-West-2009-103
Talisien-West-2009-098 Talisien-West-2009-117  Front of double-sided Japanese sculpture from Frank Lloyd Wright collection. Talisien-West-2009-116  Approachnig Living Quarters.  Guide with umbrella. Talisien-West-2009-115  When Frank Lloyd Wright first built Taliesin West there was no electricity.  Later the power lines spoiled his view of the Sonoran desert and valley below.
Talisien-West-2009-100  Japanese sculpture from Frank Lloyd Wright collection adorns entrance to Taliesin West complex. Talisien-West-2009-112  One of several Japanese sculptures in the Wright collection. Talisien-West-2009-097  Giant saguaro cactus (scientific name: Carnegiea gigantea). Behind Vistors center at Taliesin West. Talisien-West-2009-104
Talisien-West-2009-099 Talisien-West-2009-127  Lunch Bells Talisien-West-2009-136  Sculpture in Courtyard outside performing Arts Theater on grounds of Taliesin West Frank Lloyd Wright School of Atchitecture. Talisien-West-2009-121  Japanese sculpture at entrance to living quarters.
Talisien-West-2009-119 Talisien-West-2009-135  Another sculpture in the courtyard adjacent to the Performining Arts Theater on the grounds of the Taliesin West Franf Lloyd Wright School of Architecture. Talisien-West-2009-120  Breezeway between living quarters and school Talisien-West-2009-130  Sculpture collection in courtyard as we approach Another Sculpture in the courtyard as we approach the Performining Arts Theater on the grounds of the Taliesin West Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture. Note the Palo Verde Tree.
Talisien-West-2009-129  Dragon Guarding entrance to Living Quarters Breezeway Talisien-West-2009-132  Another sculpture in the courtyard adjacent to the Performining Arts Theater on the grounds of the Taliesin West Franf Lloyd Wright School of Architecture. Talisien-West-2009-124  View from bedroom quarters. Talisien-West-2009-118
Talisien-West-2009-126  Pool behind living quarters. Talisien-West-2009-128  Rear of Living Quarters looking towards cafeteria and Drafting Rooms on left. Talisien-West-2009-134  A sculpture in the courtyard adjacent to the Performining Arts Theater on the grounds of the Taliesin West Franf Lloyd Wright School of Architecture. Talisien-West-2009-122  Looking towards Entrance to Great Room from inside.
Talisien-West-2009-131  Alternate view of sculpture collection in the courtyard adjacent to the Performining Arts Theater on the grounds of the Taliesin West Franf Lloyd Wright School of Architecture. Talisien-West-2009-123  Looking left from Franl Lloyd Wright's bedroom. Talisien-West-2009-133 Talisien-West-2009-142
Talisien-West-2009-143 Talisien-West-2009-141  Nurse Tree (Palo Verde) with baby Saguaro on Taliesin West Land. Talisien-West-2009-144 Talisien-West-2009-140
Talisien-West-2009-137 Talisien-West-2009-145  Palo Verde tree shares symbiotic relationship  with Saguaro Cactus. Talisien-West-2009-138 Talisien-West-2009-139