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Albert Chase McArthur studied with Frank Lloyd Wright between 1907 and 1909, and indeed Wright’s influence on the Biltmore’s design is palpable. McArthur, in fact, used the textile-block system that Wright had developed in southern California. The precast concrete blocks were molded on site and used throughout the resort.
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