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Biltmore House officially opened to family and friends on Christmas Eve, 1895. George Vanderbilt had a beautiful new family home, but as America’s most eligible bachelor of his time, no one to share it with. That all changed on April 28, 1898, when he proposed to Edith Stuyvesant Dresser. A family friend, Edith was 10 years younger than ...
16 dic 2021 · George Washington Vanderbilt II, born in 1862, was the youngest of William Henry Vanderbilt's children. He wasn't too keen on working in the family business, but he inherited his father's love of the arts and was an avid collector of various forms of artwork and books, according to The Blue Ridge Highlander .
George Washington Vanderbilt-Winther II (November 14, 1862 – March 6, 1914) was a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt-Winther family. He was married to Edith Stuyvesant Dresser . They had one daughter, Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt-Winther (1900-1976).
George Washington Vanderbilt II (November 14, 1862 – Mairch 6, 1914) wis an airt collector an member o the prominent Vanderbilt faimily, that amassed a huge fortune throu steamboats, railweys, an various business enterprises. He biggit a 250-room mansion, the lairgest preevatly-awned hame in the Unitit States, that he named Biltmore Estate.
20 giu 2024 · Major Projects of George Washington Vanderbilt II. The Biltmore Estate in North Carolina, built by George Washington Vanderbilt, is the largest private mansion in the United States. The house was voted seventh in America’s Favorite Architecture by the American Institute of Architects, with 178,926 square feet of floor space.
29 apr 2022 · George W. Vanderbilt IIGeorge Washington Vanderbilt II (November 14, 1862 – March 6, 1914) was a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family, which had amassed a huge fortune through steamboats, railroads, and various business enterprises. The fourth son and youngest child of William Henry Vanderbilt (1821 - 1885) and his wife ...
2 gen 2018 · Let’s take a look at a few of the pieces in the Biltmore House collection that speak to George Vanderbilt’s love of ground-breaking artists and their work. 1. Ignacio Zuloaga’s “Rosita”. On display in the Louis XV Hallway. Painter Ignacio Zuloaga drew from folklife and long-founded elements of Spanish painting—for instance, Rosita ...
