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  | Artist | Notes |
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 | Frederick Law Olmsted by John Singer Sargent 1895 Biltmore House Asheville, NC | Sargent, John Singer | 
"I
have all my life been considering distant effects and sacrificing immediate
success and applause to that of the future."
-- Fredrick
Law Olmsted
Frederick
Law Olmsted (1822-1903) is widely recognized as the founder of American landscape
architecture and the nation's foremost parkmaker. His first, his most loved,
and in many ways he's best... |
 | Richard Morris Hunt by John Singer Sargent 1895 Biltmore House Asheville, NC | Sargent, John Singer |
Richard
Morris Hunt (1828-1895) was an architect who is widely credited as the one of
the fathers of American architecture. He started the first studio in America to
formally train young architects in New York and took a prominent role in
founding the American Institute of Architects, of which he became president in
1888. Much of his work is... |
- Biltmore House
