California Bungalow

Japanese: カリフォルニア・バンガロー - かりふぉるにあばんがろー
California Bungalow

...These were followed by Prairie Houses (Robbie House, 1908, etc.), which expressed horizontal lines and abstract forms created by balconies, works that expressed a sense of rhythm by changing the floor height and overlapping of the roof, and a series of concrete houses in Southern California (1920s) that emphasized verticality and decorated the walls with reliefs. In the West at that time, BR Maybeck and the Green Brothers made full use of the Shingle Style and Orientalism, and introduced a regional style called the "California Bungalow." From the mid-1930s, Wright aimed for a three-dimensional effect by stacking horizontal lines and a fusion of the interior and exterior of the building with continuous glass windows in the Kaufman House (Fallingwater), and also presented floor plans based on modules of geometric shapes such as squares. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "California Bungalow" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…バルコニーがつくる水平線と抽象的形態を表したプレーリー・ハウス(ロビー邸,1908など),室内の床高と屋根の重なりを変化させ抑揚感を表現した作品,そして垂直性を強調し,かつ壁面を浮彫装飾で飾った南カリフォルニア地方でのコンクリート造住宅の連作(1920年代)が続く。当時の西部ではB.R.メイベックやグリーン兄弟らがシングル・スタイルや東洋趣味を駆使して,〈カリフォルニア・バンガロー〉と呼ばれる地方様式を打ち出していた。30年代半ばからのライトはカウフマン邸(落水)等で,水平線を積み重ねた三次元的な効果と,連続ガラス窓による建物内外の融合を目ざし,さらに正方形など幾何学図形のモデュールに基づく平面計画を発表する。…

※「カリフォルニア・バンガロー」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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