tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post8066513542638562638..comments2024-03-27T03:54:04.570-04:00Comments on architect design™: Dumbarton Oaks OrangeryArchitectDesign™http://www.blogger.com/profile/01481754380363676771noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-43111203657391915302009-03-30T19:39:00.000-04:002009-03-30T19:39:00.000-04:00I lived in DC for over 5 years and really loved it...I lived in DC for over 5 years and really loved it. Thank you for showing me a bit of my old haunts. Georgetown is my favorite area of DC to walk through.<BR/><BR/>I worked as an Event Planner and we did some amazing events at another really wonderful house in Georgetown (name escapes me now). The owner survived he Hindenberg crash by jumping out of it.Chris https://www.blogger.com/profile/06692286828174690835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-68558679783873436432009-03-27T15:07:00.000-04:002009-03-27T15:07:00.000-04:00So sorry! I think I must have left my brain by the...So sorry! I think I must have left my brain by the staircase. Dumbarton Oaks is one of my favorites and this period of time is so very fascinating. I think Harvard doesn't have a clue about what a treasure this entire estate is. Thank you for showing it off and for honoring it.home before darkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13272062955786414729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-80093961288826904122009-03-26T08:04:00.000-04:002009-03-26T08:04:00.000-04:00that is just amazing.it is so .....magical .thank ...that is just amazing.<BR/><BR/>it is so .....magical .<BR/><BR/>thank you ,<BR/>xxRenée Finberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05089653023972180206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-4604042786754071762009-03-26T05:54:00.000-04:002009-03-26T05:54:00.000-04:00absolut blast ! I use to have such orangerie in my...absolut blast ! <BR/>I use to have such orangerie in my house . very romantic place to be .Zeldahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13993783144315850365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-16542185602823806772009-03-25T23:20:00.000-04:002009-03-25T23:20:00.000-04:00When pigs fly, read my post from 2 days ago, I men...When pigs fly, read my post from 2 days ago, I mention both of those facts -fascinating!<BR/>I'm glad everyone liked seeing the orangery! It's my favorite part of the estate! I can't wait to see the interiors and feature more :-)ArchitectDesign™https://www.blogger.com/profile/01481754380363676771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-77863727029085705292009-03-25T17:59:00.000-04:002009-03-25T17:59:00.000-04:00No mention of Beatrix Farrand, the first woman lan...No mention of Beatrix Farrand, the first woman landscape architect, who designed the gardens? She was the niece of Edith Wharton and her time with her aunt in Italy is evident in her life-long affair with Dumbarton Oaks. Another factoid: the music room at Dumbarton Oaks was the real beginning of what would become the UN.home before darkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13272062955786414729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-19963619707715263862009-03-25T11:16:00.000-04:002009-03-25T11:16:00.000-04:00Orangeries are the order of the day. I can never g...Orangeries are the order of the day. I can never get enough of them!Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04348849115235899670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-65095862541968223622009-03-25T10:59:00.000-04:002009-03-25T10:59:00.000-04:00WOW I'm speachless.. It's one of the finest orange...WOW I'm speachless.. It's one of the finest orangery I've seen.Café Naïvetéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08584557911707802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-73607324797434795502009-03-25T09:35:00.000-04:002009-03-25T09:35:00.000-04:00Dumbarton Oaks is one of those names I recognized ...Dumbarton Oaks is one of those names I recognized without having a clue about what it is or where it is. Now I know. Thanks.Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14154846109609330503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-29411825486937604682009-03-25T08:54:00.000-04:002009-03-25T08:54:00.000-04:00What a gorgeous post. I was in Georgetown yesterda...What a gorgeous post. I was in Georgetown yesterday and everything is blooming. I love D.C. all the time, but especially in the spring.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-48402352768731458972009-03-25T08:46:00.000-04:002009-03-25T08:46:00.000-04:00Just beautiful. I'd love to spend an afternoon the...Just beautiful. I'd love to spend an afternoon there.Kwanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06428954660974395117noreply@blogger.com