Elevation of a long façade
Design
ca. 1715 (designed)
ca. 1715 (designed)
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| Place of origin |
This elevation drawing was possibly a proposal connected with the construction of Claremont for the Duke of Newcastle.
Object details
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| Title | Elevation of a long façade (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen, ink and wash |
| Brief description | Elevation of a long façade by Sir John Vanbrugh; ca. 1715. |
| Physical description | Elevation of a long façade with a central pedimented portico and four subsidiary entrances in the two pairs of flanking bays; two towers are shown behind. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Object history | Possibly a proposal connected with the construction of Claremont for the Duke of Newcastle. |
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| Summary | This elevation drawing was possibly a proposal connected with the construction of Claremont for the Duke of Newcastle. |
| Bibliographic reference | Lorimer C. and Newton, C. (ed.), The collection of drawings by Sir John Vanbrugh and his circle in the Victoria and Albert Museum, V & A, 1996, p. 20, cat. 28.
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | D.121-1891 |
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| Record created | March 3, 2009 |
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