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Richard Morris Hunt (* 31. Oktober 1827 in Brattleboro, Vermont; † 3. Juli 1895 in Newport, Rhode Island) war ein US-amerikanischer Architekt. Er gehört der Vermonter Familie Hunt an.
Richard Morris Hunt (October 31, 1827 – July 31, 1895) was an American architect of the nineteenth century and an eminent figure in the history of architecture of the United States.
Richard Morris Hunt (born October 31, 1827, Brattleboro, Vermont, U.S.—died July 31, 1895, Newport, Rhode Island) was an architect who established in the United States the manner and traditions of the French Beaux-Arts (Second Empire) style.
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The Breakers was designed by Richard Morris Hunt, one of the country's most influential architects. It is regarded as a definitive expression of American Beaux-Arts architecture. Hunt's final project, it is also one of his few surviving works, and is valued for its architectural excellence.
Marble House, a Gilded Age mansion located at 596 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, was built from 1888 to 1892 as a summer cottage for Alva and William Kissam Vanderbilt and was designed by Richard Morris Hunt in the Beaux Arts style. It was unparalleled in opulence for an American house when it was completed in 1892.
25. März 2022 · The iconic architect Richard Morris Hunt (1827-1895) designed many notable buildings by combining historical architectural aesthetics with modern technology. Considered the dean of American architecture, Hunt also played a key role in shaping and professionalizing architectural practice and education in the United States.
His Stuyvesant Apartments (1869) on East 18th Street was the first American apartment building. This building, designed in a rather ostentatious French urban mode, established a precedent for grand houses for the social elite and the nouveaux riches of the Gilded Age.
