Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726), English architect and dramatist, was one of the leading figures of the English baroque movement. He designed a series of remarkable country houses.John Vanbrugh was born...
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With two brilliant stage successes in the same season, 1696-1697, John Vanbrugh won sudden fame in a most challenging arena: in a dramatic repertory that featured the works of John Dryden, George Ethe...
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