Horace Trumbauer

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American architect architect human

Horace Trumbauer was a prominent American architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his grand Beaux-Arts and neoclassical designs for mansions and public buildings.

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Horace Trumbauer architectural firm 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American architect ⓘ
architect ⓘ
human ⓘ
activeYears early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
basedIn Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1868-12-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1938-09-18 ⓘ
designedFor American upper class ⓘ
Gilded Age industrialists ⓘ
employer Horace Trumbauer self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Horace Trumbauer architectural firm
familyName Trumbauer ⓘ
fieldOfWork architecture ⓘ
founded Horace Trumbauer self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Horace Trumbauer architectural firm
genre grand country houses ⓘ
institutional buildings ⓘ
university buildings ⓘ
urban mansions ⓘ
givenName Horace ⓘ
mentorOf Julian Abele NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Horace Trumbauer NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableClient Duke family ⓘ
Elkins family ⓘ
Widener family ⓘ
notableFor grand Beaux-Arts mansions ⓘ
neoclassical public buildings ⓘ
notableWork Chelten House, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Duke Chapel ⓘ
surface form: Duke University Chapel (overall campus plan involvement)

Duke University West Campus ⓘ
surface form: Duke University campus, Durham, North Carolina

Free Library of Philadelphia Parkway Central Library ⓘ
surface form: Free Library of Philadelphia, main building

Grey Towers Castle, Glenside, Pennsylvania ⓘ
J. B. Duke House, New York City ⓘ
Land Title Building annex, Philadelphia ⓘ
Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Newport, Rhode Island ⓘ
surface form: Miramar, Newport, Rhode Island

Philadelphia Museum of Art ⓘ
surface form: Philadelphia Museum of Art main building

Racquet Club of Philadelphia ⓘ
Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Philadelphia ⓘ
The Elms, Newport, Rhode Island ⓘ
Union League expansion, Philadelphia ⓘ
Whitemarsh Hall, Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Widener Memorial Library planning influence ⓘ
occupation architect ⓘ
placeOfBirth Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
workedWith Julian Abele NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Cameron Indoor Stadium → architect → Horace Trumbauer ⓘ
Philadelphia Museum of Art → architect → Horace Trumbauer ⓘ
Horace Trumbauer → employer → Horace Trumbauer self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Horace Trumbauer architectural firm
Horace Trumbauer → founded → Horace Trumbauer self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Horace Trumbauer architectural firm