Tarrytown New York 1838 Gothic Revival Marble

Designed in 1838 by alexander jackson davis its architectural brilliance is complemented by the park like landscape of the estate and a comprehensive collection of original decorative arts.

Tarrytown new york 1838 gothic revival marble.

The gothic revival style was also used in the construction of. The mansion was built between 1864 and 1865. Lyndhurst has always been a place to escape the city and to enjoy the spectacular beauty of the hudson river and the peaceful surroundings of the country. Designed by alexander jackson davis lyndhurst in tarrytown new york is a model of the gothic revival style.

Lyndhurst located in tarrytown n y is one of america s finest castles. 1838 gothic revival 635 south broadway tarrytown. James monroe tomb hollywood cemetery richmond virginia 1858 government. Its noteworthy occupants included former new york city mayor william paulding merchant george merritt and railroad tycoon jay gould.

Davis whose designs for carpenter gothic cottages influenced a generation designed in the gothic revival style at a time when romantic artists poets and musicians were the rage and a new appreciation for the natural world was taking place. The lincoln memorial 1915 1922 made out of marble and white limestone takes its form from doric order greek. Lyndhurst has always been a place to escape the city and to enjoy the spectacular beauty of the hudson river and the peaceful surroundings of the country. Pocantico hills the rockefeller estate which includes a six story mansion called kykuit is in sleepy hollow.

Lyndhurst began as a country villa in the pointed style but over the course of a century it was shaped by the three families who lived there. The house was designed in 1838 by alexander jackson davis one of the giants of early 19th century american architecture. The 1838 gothic revival mansion considered the best example of the style in the country was designed by andrew jackson davis and owned after 1880 by railroad magnate jay gould. Oct 5 2011 lyndhurst is one of america s finest gothic revival mansions and a remarkable example of the hudson river s grand and historic estates.

Inside the the old natatorium at lyndhurst estate in tarrytown new york with jorge otero pailo s latex casts in place. Is it free to attend. The mansion located just off route 9 features 19th and 20th century decorative arts furnishings and toys. Lyndhurst is one of america s finest gothic revival mansions and a remarkable example of the hudson river s grand and historic estates.

Lyndhurst by alexander jackson davis in tarrytown new york 1838 1865. An 1838 gothic revival country house that effortlessly lends itself.