Romeo and Juliet Windmill

Frank Lloyd Wright

Detail · Wisconsin, United States · 1897

Photo: Teemu008 from Palatine, Illinois · 2010-10-09 · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 1824×2434

The Romeo and Juliet Windmill in Taliesin in Spring Green (1896). This is the oldest Wright-designed structure in Wisconsin. The taller tower is "Romeo" and the smaller one is "Juliet". It was designed for Wright's aunt and uncle who resided on the land at the time. See also: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/teemu08/7399588488/">Unity Chapel</a>, the oldest Wright design (but a collaboration with Joseph Lyman Silsbee).

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