A center hall ran the length of the mansion.
The rosecliff and marble house mansions in newport rhode island.
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Marble house is one of the earliest examples of beaux arts architecture in the united states with design inspiration from the petit trianon at the palace of versailles.
Jules allard and sons of paris first hired by the vanderbilts to design some of the interiors for their petit chateau on fifth avenue in manhattan designed the french inspired interiors of marble house.
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Edgar monroe of new orleans in 1947.
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I could picture guests at parties roaming down this hall as they migrated from the ballroom to the dining room to the conservatory.
But marble house was much more.