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Vanbrugh

NOUN
  1. English architect (1664-1726)

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  • It was found, unframed and unmounted in an album of drawings, by Sotheby's expert Julien Stock in 1999 during a routine inventory of artworks in the library at the Vanbrugh-designed stately home near York.
  • The palatial swagger of Vanbrugh's Castle Howard is suggestive of its patron's pride in the lineage of the Howard family and its place in history.
  • What Nikolaus Pevsner called "one of the most perfect buildings ever built" was recently restored and houses the tourist office and a display of maritime industry.01553 763044John Vanbrugh's last country house, and for many his finest work, Seaton Delaval was unfinished at the time of his death. Baroque architecture in Britain: examples from the era
  • Little Lord Fauntleroy," and afterwards as a "horsy" young man in a _matinée_ in which Violet Vanbrugh appeared. The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson)
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