Gardens at Kykuit
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The Gardens at Kykuit are the formal, Italianate-style terraced gardens surrounding the Rockefeller family estate in Sleepy Hollow, New York, renowned for their classical design, fountains, and sculpture.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italianate garden
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formal garden ⓘ garden complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Italianate ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
John D. Rockefeller
NERFINISHED
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John D. Rockefeller Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Rockefeller family estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| era | Gilded Age estate landscape ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
classical design elements
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formal parterres ⓘ fountains ⓘ hedged walkways ⓘ ornamental pools ⓘ sculpture ⓘ statuary ⓘ stone balustrades ⓘ terraced layout ⓘ vistas over the Hudson River Valley ⓘ |
| hasSection |
formal lawns
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lower terraces ⓘ sculpture gardens ⓘ upper terraces ⓘ walled gardens ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of a National Historic Landmark estate ⓘ |
| landscapeType | formal terraced gardens ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kykuit
NERFINISHED
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New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ Sleepy Hollow, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Westchester County, New York ⓘ |
| managedBy | Historic Hudson Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Hudson River
NERFINISHED
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Tarrytown, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive sculpture collection
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formal Italianate design ⓘ fountains and water features ⓘ views of the Hudson River ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Rockefeller family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kykuit historic site
NERFINISHED
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Rockefeller family estate at Kykuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
ornamental
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recreational ⓘ |
| tourType | guided tours ⓘ |
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