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Biltmore Estate (1895) *

Artist/Designer: Richard Morris Hunt

Project Location: north carolina

Figure 1: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Interior Courtyard, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 2: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Banquet Hall, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 3: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Edith Tapestry Gallery, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 4: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Library, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 5: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Typical Biltmore Guest Room, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 6: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Guest Room, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 7: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Smoking Room, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 8: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Winter Garden, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 9: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Oak Sitting Room, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 10: Eating Asheville Official Website. Inside Biltmore Estate, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 11: Romantic Asheville Official Website. Biltmore Estate Two story Library, (2018). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 12: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Edith Tapestry Gallery, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 13: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Grand Staircase, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 14: Romantic Asheville Official Website. Biltmore Estate Breakfast Room, (2018). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: N/A )
Figure 15: Biltmore Estate Official Website, Asheville - Grand Staircase, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 16: Biltmore Estate Official Website, -Asheville View from the Lagoon, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )
Figure 17: Seattlees. Biltmore Estate Floor Plan, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : April 15, 2015 | Photographer: Richard Morris Hunt )

Style/Period(s):
Renaissance, Revival Styles

Primary Material(s):
Stone, Fabric, Textile, Wood, Wall Paper, Color

Function(s):
Residential Structure

Related Website(s):

Significant Date(s):
19th Century, 1880-1889, 1895

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:

Bryan, John Morrill, and Richard Morris Hunt. Biltmore Estate. New York: Rizzoli, 1994.
Carley, Rachel. A Guide To Biltmore Estate. Asheville, N.C.: Biltmore Company, 1994
Rickman, Ellen Erwin. Biltmore Estate. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Pub, 2005.

Building Address: 1 Lodge St, Asheville, NC 28803

Significant Dates: Construction Dates (1889-1895)

Supporting Staff/ Designers:
Frederick Law Olmsted (Landscape Architect)

Tags: Châteauesque Style, French style, Mansion, Stone Architecture

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