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Sir John Vanbrugh (/ ˈ v æ n b r ə /; 24 January 1664 (baptised) – 26 March 1726) was an English architect, dramatist and herald, perhaps best known as the designer of Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard.
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John Vanbrugh (vænbrə) (Londres, 24 de enero de 1664-Westminster, 26 de marzo de 1726 [1] ) fue un arquitecto y dramaturgo inglés, mayormente conocido por haber sido el diseñador del palacio de Blenheim.
- John Vanbrugh
- 26 de marzo de 1726, (62 años), Westminster ()
12 de abr. de 2024 · Baroque art and architecture. Sir John Vanbrugh (baptized Jan. 24, 1664, London, Eng.—died March 26, 1726, London) was a British architect who brought the English Baroque style to its culmination in Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire. He was also one of the dramatists of the Restoration comedy of manners. Vanbrugh’s grandfather was a ...
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Sir John Vanbrugh. Fue un arquitecto y dramaturgo inglés. Mayormente conocido por haber sido el diseñador del palacio de Blenheim. Escribió dos polémicas comedias de la literatura de la Restauración inglesa, The Relapse (1696) y The Provoked Wife (1697) que se siguen representando en los escenarios, a menudo rodeadas de controversia.
List of works by John Vanbrugh. John Vanbrugh created many disparate works, and this is a list of many of the notable ones. Castle Howard, c. 1699 [1] (west wing designed by Sir Thomas Robinson only completed in early 19th century). The architect's own house in Whitehall, 1700–1701, known as "Goose-Pie House", demolished 1898.
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 ...
Sir John Vanbrugh, (baptized Jan. 24, 1664, London, Eng.—died March 26, 1726, London), English dramatist and architect. He began writing while serving as a soldier. He specialized in the comedy of manners; his successful plays include The Relapse (1696) and The Provok’d Wife (1697).
