Taliesin ( tal-ee-ESS-in; sometimes known as Taliesin East, Taliesin Spring Green, or Taliesin North is a house-studio complex located 2.5 miles south of the village of Spring Green, Wisconsin, United States. Developed and occupied by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, the 600-acre estate is an exemplar of the Prairie School of architecture. Wright began developing the estate in 1911 close to land that previously belonged to his maternal family.