The building of Castle Howard

Author

Saumarez Smith, Charles

Document type

Livre

Language

English

Source

ill.; plans; bibliogr.; index ; xviii, 221 p. ; 1990

ISBN

0571142389

Publisher

Faber, London (GBR)

Publication country

United Kingdom

Abstract (en)

A complete study of the circumstances which led to the building of Castle Howard for the earl of Carlisle, Vanbrugh's original designs and the architectural plans which developed.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- United Kingdom
• Castle Howard!!North Yorkshire (GBR)
• Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726
• Carlisle, Charles Howard, earl of, 1669-1738
• Architecture
• Commissions
• Country houses and châteaux
• Great Britain
• 1700-1800

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- Royaume-Uni
• Castle Howard!!North Yorkshire (GBR)
• Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726
• Carlisle, Charles Howard, earl of, 1669-1738
• Architecture
• Commande d'oeuvre d'art
• Château
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1700-1800

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920401-00420924

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