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Sir John Vanbrugh : storyteller in stone / Vaughan Hart

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: BuchBookLanguage: English Publisher: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2008]Copyright date: © 2008Description: xvi, 288 Seiten : Illustrationen, Pläne, KartenISBN:
  • 9780300119299
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.92 22
RVK: RVK: LI 91610LOC classification:
  • NA997.V3
Action note:
  • 2
Summary: Preface. Tory mobs and ignorant priests -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Ch. 1. "Without thought or lecture" : the early influences on Vanbrugh -- Ch. 2. "The historicall argument" : the Order of the Garter and Vanbrugh's 'castle air' -- Ch. 3. "Agreable objects" : Vanbrugh on architecture, landscape, and mood -- Ch. 4. "The Reverend look of a temple" -- Ch. 5. "Wonder enough in the story" : Castle Howard and Blenheim -- Ch. 6. Something of the castle air" : characters in stone at Kimbolton and Seaton Delaval -- Ch. 7. "Pleas'd to storm my castle" : Englishmen's homes and castles at Kings Weston, Eastbury, Grimsthorpe, and Stowe -- Ch. 8. "A sort of child of my owne" : autobiography in stone at 'Goose-Pie' House, Greenwich and Chargate -- ConclusionPPN: PPN: 549533168
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