The Marble House Gold Room

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The marble house gold room. Bacchus god of wine with heavenly symbols over fireplace in gold room at marble house. Jun 10 2014 designed by richard morris hunt built by w k. By newport standards that is. See more ideas about marble house newport house.

Marble kitchen dish drying mat cute kitchen decor house. Located at 596 bellevue avenue it is now open to the public as a museum. Soft pink marble mason jar white marble make up brush holder bedroom decor beauty room decor nursery desk accessories gold. Marble and gold dipped hexagonal coaster bar accessories marble coffee table minimalist decor rose gold copper silver office accessory.

Its temple front portico resembles that of the white house. One of the earliest residential examples of. Marble house is currently closed to the public. Inside it s walls however a much different picture is painted.

Conserving a piece of marble house history. Marble house was built between 1888 and 1892 for mr. Marble house is a gilded age mansion in newport rhode island designed as a summer cottage for alva and william kissam vanderbilt by the society architect richard morris hunt it was unparalleled in opulence for an american house when it was completed in 1892. Designed to be a more reasonable version of the palace of versailles in france marble house is a compact and slightly regular looking mansion.

86 reviews of marble house hands down the most impressive mansion on bellevue ave. It was a summer house or cottage as newporters called them in remembrance of the modest houses of the early 19th century. Marble house gold room. Gold room bacchus fireplace flanked by candelabras of old age youth figures at marble house.

Vanderbilt for his wife alva erskine smith vanderbilt later belmont.