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3 de abr. de 2024 · Blenheim Palace, in Oxfordshire, was designed by John Vanbrugh. The English nation presented the site to John Churchill, first Duke of Marlborough, in recognition of his victory in 1704 over French and Bavarian troops, a victory which decided the future of the Empire and, in doing so, made him a figure of international importance.
John Vanbrugh. John Vanbrugh in einem von Godfrey Knellers Porträts der Kit-Cat-Klubmitglieder. Sir John Vanbrugh [ ˈvænbrə ], auch [ vənˈbruː] (getauft 24. Januar 1664 in London; † 26. März 1726 ebenda) war ein englischer Barock - Architekt und Dramatiker. Sein bekanntestes Bauwerk ist Blenheim Palace.
2 de feb. de 2015 · John Vanbrugh (1664–1726) was a staunch Protestant and played a part in the scheme to overthrow the Catholic king, James II. From 1686, he worked undercover and helped bring about the invasion of William of Orange, who eventually ousted James II and became the new King.
Sir John Vanbrugh, an Englishman of Dutch extraction (known in his earlier days as ‘Van Brugg’ or ‘Vanbrook’), whose extraordinary career encompassed remarkable activities as dramatist, architect, and opera impresario, not to mention erstwhile soldier-adventurer, East India Company man, prisoner in the Bastille, Comptroller of the Works, Surveyor of the Gardens and Waters, and ...
18 de may. de 2024 · Blenheim Palace, residence near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, built (1705–24) by the English Parliament as a national gift to John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough. It was designed by Sir John Vanbrugh and is regarded as the finest example of truly Baroque architecture in Great Britain.
Ecured está de mantenimiento. Estimados usuarios: Queremos informarles que la plataforma Ecured entrará en un periodo de actualización debido a trabajos en algunos de sus servidores. Durante este intervalo, el acceso a la plataforma se verá interrumpido. Al concluir estos trabajos, Ecured retomará su funcionamiento normal. inconveniente ...
John Vanbrugh (Londen, 24 januari 1664 - aldaar, 26 maart 1726) was een Engelse architect en toneelschrijver. Samen met William Congreve , George Etherege , George Farquhar en William Wycherley wordt hij gerekend tot Grote Vijf van het komische toneel van de Restauratie .
