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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Henry_Clay_Frick_HouseHenry Clay Frick House - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The Henry Clay Frick House (also known as the Frick Collection building or 1 East 70th Street) is a mansion and museum building on Fifth Avenue, between 70th and 71st streets, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. Designed by Thomas Hastings as the residence of the industrialist Henry Clay Frick, the house contains the Frick ...

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   3 days ago · It was built from 1925 to 1926 as an apartment hotel and was designed by Emery Roth and Thomas Hastings for journalist Arthur Brisbane, who was the developer. The Ritz Tower is about 541 feet (165 m) with 41 stories, making it the tallest residential building in New York City upon its completion.

3. untappedcities.com › 2019/07/22 › the-top-15-secretsThe Top 15 Secrets of The Frick Collection in NYC

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   Sep 13, 2024 · His architect, Thomas Hastings of Carrère and Hastings, embellished the rooms with carvings of ancient symbolism, including acanthus leaves indicating long life (which Frick did not obtain)...

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   3 days ago · Nonetheless, the building has a strong connection to the subway: John D. Carrere and Thomas Hastings were the architects behind both the church and the IRT line’s original fare stations.

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5. untappedcities.com › 2022/12/22 › gilded-age-5th-aveThe Gilded Age Mansions of 5th Avenue in NYC - Page 11 of 19 ...

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   Sep 13, 2024 · In 1912, he commissioned Thomas Hastings, of the firm Carrère and Hastings, to build his own mansion on 5th Avenue and 7oth Street. The illustrious firm of Carrère and Hastings designed the New...

6. www.british-history.ac.uk › survey-london › vol45Princes Gate and Ennismore Gardens: The Kingston House Estate ...

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   Sep 8, 2024 · Formerly two houses, Nos 13 and 14, this building received its present stately Beaux-Arts front in 1925–6, when it was remodelled as the official London residence of the American ambassador by Thomas Hastings, of the eminent New York architectural firm Carrère & Hastings.

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   Did Thomas Hastings build a house in London?

   • Formerly two houses, Nos 13 and 14, this building received its present stately Beaux-Arts front in 1925–6, when it was remodelled as the official London residence of the American ambassador by Thomas Hastings, of the eminent New York architectural firm Carrère & Hastings. (fn. 48)

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   Did Frick approve of Hastings' decorations?

   • In March 1913, Hastings published details of the decorations that he planned to install in the main living areas. Frick disapproved of some of the decorations, including a painted frieze in his room and painted ceilings in other rooms.

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   What rooms did Hastings have on the first floor?

   • On the first floor, Hastings created a central Reception Hall and an Ambassador's Ballroom or State Drawing Room, both decorated in the neo-Adam taste (Plates90c, 119b). The ballroom, overlooking Hyde Park, was another full-width apartment, formed out of Morgan's Fragonard Room and the Louis-Quinze drawing-room.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grand_Army_Plaza_(Manhattan)Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · Thomas Hastings's 1913 plaza plan, with the Sherman Monument in the northern (upper) half, and the Pulitzer Fountain in the southern (lower) half. The newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer died in 1911 and bequeathed $50,000 for the creation of a memorial fountain, [ 74 ] [ 109 ] though this bequest was reduced due to a state tax levied upon it ...