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OCR: Fallingwater, Wright's most famous building aid arguably his mas terpiece was designed in 1935 as a weekend retreat for the Pittsburgh department store magnate E.J Kau ifmann. As the location for the house, Wright chose the client's favorite spot ton his hilly, popeod Pennsylvania estat cluster of boulders where Kaufmann liked to sit and contemplate the water fall below Anchored to the boulders, stretching into the woods, and hover- ing over the waterfall, the design both tied to the earth and transcenden tal The fireplace hearth -always the heartof Wright-des signed houses FiS gand fmann cluste iuto botl heart igned

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