词条 | Virginia Robinson Gardens |
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| name = Virginia Robinson Estate | nrhp_type = | image =Virginia Robinson Estate.JPG | caption =Virginia Robinson residence and entry garden. | location= 1008 Elden Way, Beverly Hills, California | coordinates = {{coord|34|5|11|N|118|25|0|W|region:US-CA_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} | locmapin = USA Los Angeles Metropolitan Area#California#USA | built = 1911 | architect = Nathaniel Dryden | architecture = Beaux Arts,[1] Renaissance Revival | added = November 15, 1978 | area = {{convert|6.2|acre}} | governing_body = Local (Los Angeles County, Friends of Virginia Robinson Gardens) | refnum = 78000679[1] }} The Virginia Robinson Gardens are the period landscape, historic mansion, and botanical gardens located at the Virginia Robinson Estate ({{convert|6|acres|km2|sing=on}}) in Beverly Hills, California, United States.[2] HistoryThe Virginia Robinson Gardens is the earliest estate in Beverly Hills, California. It was the private residence of Virginia Dryden Robinson (1877–1977) and Harry Winchester Robinson (1878–1932), heir to J. W. Robinson's Dept. Store.[3] The main house was designed in 1911 by architect Nathaniel Dryden (1849–1924), who was Virginia's father, in a Beaux Arts style.[4][5] The residence is furnished with antiques and artifacts collected from around the world. The Renaissance Revival Pool Pavilion was built in 1924 and is modeled after the Villa Pisani in the Tuscan region of Italy. Decorative panels of Sgraffito ornamentation adorn the Roman arches at the entry to the pavilion's Solarium. The Pavilion overlooks a long pool with mosaic tile wainscoting. GardensThe Virginia Robinson Gardens range in style and plant type from Italian Renaissance Mediterranean to Tropical Oceanea. The estate has five distinctive Gardens:
AccessThe Robinson Gardens are managed by the County of Los Angeles and open to the public for docent tours by advanced reservation only.[6] The Friends of Virginia Robinson Gardens support this landmark. It was listed in 1978 on the National Register of Historic Places.[1] It is also a state listed California Point of Historical Interest, and on the City of Beverly Hills Local Register of Historic Properties.[7][8] See also{{Portal|Gardening|Los Angeles}}
References1. ^1 2 {{NRISref|2009a}} 2. ^parks.lacounty-Robinson 3. ^[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20042 FindAGrave: Harry Winchester Robinson] 4. ^[https://digital.lib.washington.edu/architect/architects/2476/ Pacific Coast Architecture Database: Dryden, Nathaniel] 5. ^[https://digital.lib.washington.edu/architect/structures/5098/ Pacific Coast Architecture Database: Robinson, Harry Winchester and Virginia Dryden, House, Beverly Hills, CA] 6. ^FVRG.org-tour 7. ^Beverly Hills Courier; "Six Beverly Hills Properties Named Local Historic Landmarks"; Jan. 30, 2013 . accessed 2.9.2013 8. ^Supervisor Yaroslavsky blog: "Beverly Hills cultivates some history." February 2013. accessed 2.9.2013 External links{{commons category|Virginia Robinson Estate|Virginia Robinson Estate|position=left}}
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