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  1. Jan 17, 2018 · Gladys and Paul Szápáry will no longer occupy a third-floor apartment of the Breakers, the Gilded Age mansion built by their great-grandfather Cornelius Vanderbilt II. ... 70-room Gilded Age ...

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_BreakersThe Breakers - Wikipedia

    It was built between 1893 and 1895 as a summer residence for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, a member of the wealthy Vanderbilt family. The 70-room mansion, with a gross area of 138,300 square feet (12,850 m 2) and 62,482 square feet (5,804.8 m 2) of living area on five floors, was designed by Richard Morris Hunt in the Renaissance Revival style; the ...

  3. Oct 11, 2021 · Gladys would be the last Vanderbilt to live in the 70-room mansion, one of the Newport “cottages.” This event took place, incredibly, just in 2018 and is full of Vanderbilt-style drama which ...

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  4. Oct 7, 2024 · As heir to the family fortune, he built a 70-room, 138,300-square-foot mansion on the shores of Newport, Rhode Island, as a summer escape for his wife, Alice Vanderbilt, and their seven children. The seaside residence, named "the Breakers" after the waves that break on Newport's rocky shores, was one of many opulent homes that the Vanderbilts owned as one of America's wealthiest Gilded Age ...

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  5. Cornelius Vanderbilt II. Alice Claypoole Gwynne. Family. Vanderbilt (by birth) House of Széchenyi (by marriage) Gladys Moore Vanderbilt, Countess Széchenyi (August 27, 1886 – January 29, 1965), was an American heiress from the Vanderbilt family and wife of Hungarian Count László Széchenyi. Owner of the Breakers, the grandest residence in ...

  6. Apr 26, 2018 · On March 30th, Paul and Gladys Szápáry unceremoniously vacated their family’s third-floor apartment of the Breakers, the iconic Gilded Age mansion constructed by their great-grandfather ...

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  8. Portrait hanging inside the Morning Room at The Breakers of Countess Laszlo Szechenyi (Gladys Moore Vanderbilt), the youngest child and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt II, by Philip de Laszlo, 1921. (Public Domain) The Music Room showcases a gilt-coffered ceiling lined with silver and gold. This room was featured in the season ...

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