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Background imageVanbrugh Collection: A Plan of the House and Gardens at Stowe, Buckinghamshire (engraving)

A Plan of the House and Gardens at Stowe, Buckinghamshire (engraving)
XJF477689 A Plan of the House and Gardens at Stowe, Buckinghamshire (engraving) by Muller, Johann Sebastien (1715-c.1785); Private Collection; (add.info.: House and park of Richard Temple)

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Irene Vanbrugh in Pinero's play The Gay Lord Quex

Irene Vanbrugh in Pinero's play The Gay Lord Quex
Irene Vanbrugh as the manicurist Sophy Fullgarney in Pinero's play The Gay Lord Quex Date: circa 1900s

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Irene Vanbrugh as heroine in Pinero's Trelawny of the Wells

Irene Vanbrugh as heroine in Pinero's Trelawny of the Wells
Irene Vanbrugh as the heroine, Rose Trelawny, in Pinero's play, Trelawny of the Wells Date: circa 1900s

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Sir George Alexander and Irene Vanbrugh in play scene

Sir George Alexander and Irene Vanbrugh in play scene
Actors Sir George Alexander and Irene Vanbrugh in the letters scene from Pinero's play, His House in Order Date: 1906

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait

Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait
??Thane Of Cawdor -King that shalt be!: Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait. With quotation from the script, Bear welcome in your eye, your hand

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Dame Irene Vanbrugh, From The Strand Magazine published 1897 (engraving)

Dame Irene Vanbrugh, From The Strand Magazine published 1897 (engraving)
878592 Dame Irene Vanbrugh, From The Strand Magazine published 1897 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English actress (1872 -1949))

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Staircase in the Great Hall, Audley End, Essex, England (b / w photo)

Staircase in the Great Hall, Audley End, Essex, England (b / w photo)
6016712 Staircase in the Great Hall, Audley End, Essex, England (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Staircase in the Great Hall, Audley End)

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: David Garrick as John Brute in the Provok d Wife by Vanbrugh, Drury Lane, c

David Garrick as John Brute in the Provok d Wife by Vanbrugh, Drury Lane, c
450076 David Garrick as John Brute in the Provok d Wife by Vanbrugh, Drury Lane, c.1763 (oil on canvas) by Zoffany, Johann (1733-1810); 75x62 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Kings Weston from the deer park, early 19th century (oil on canvas)

Kings Weston from the deer park, early 19th century (oil on canvas)
CH465358 Kings Weston from the deer park, early 19th century (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); 34.3x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Cartoon, The Coming Rosalind

Cartoon, The Coming Rosalind, Violet Vanbrugh and F C Burnand - Shall I be safe in these, Mr Burnand? Burnand is holding a copy of the Fortnightly Review

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Common White Willow tree, Salix Alba

Common White Willow tree, Salix Alba, in Vanbrugh Fields, near Greenwich Park, Blackheath, Kent (now south-east London). Date: 1842

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Irene Vanbrugh

Irene Vanbrugh
Dame Irene Vanbrugh DBE (1872 - 1949), English actress and comidienne, followed her elder sister Violet into the theatrical profession and sustained a career for more than 50 years

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Stowe House, the park front, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Stowe House, the park front, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Stowe House, the park front, 1844. Stately home at Stowe in Buckinghamshire. The grounds were landscaped from 1713, with schemes by Bridgeman, William Kent and Capability Brown

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Scene from 'The Confederacy', at the Haymarket Theatre, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Scene from "The Confederacy", at the Haymarket Theatre, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Scene from " The Confederacy", at the Haymarket Theatre, 1844. Play by John Vanbrugh, performed in London. Moneytrap is played by Farren, and Clarissa by Miss P

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Irene Vanbrugh

Irene Vanbrugh
Date: 1899

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: 20085830

20085830
england, oxfordshire, woodstock, blenheim palace. female nude statue in upper water terrace

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: 20085829

20085829
england, oxfordshire, woodstock, blenheim palace. italian garden

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: 20085828

20085828
england, oxfordshire, woodstock, blenheim palace. sphinx statue in lower water terrace

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: 20085827

20085827
england, oxfordshire, woodstock, blenheim palace. fountain garden and visitors in upper water terrace

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Castle Howard: South Front, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Castle Howard: South Front, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Castle Howard: South Front, 1898. Grade I listed Castle Howard in North Yorkshire, begun in 1699 to designs by Sir John Vanbrugh for the 3rd Earl of Carlisle in a Baroque style

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Blenheim, South East View, Oxfordshire, 1831. Creator: William Radclyffe

Blenheim, South East View, Oxfordshire, 1831. Creator: William Radclyffe
Blenheim, South East View, Oxfordshire, 1831. View of Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire. One of Britains greatest stately homes

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Sir John Vanburgh, 1830. Creator: William Camden Edwards

Sir John Vanburgh, 1830. Creator: William Camden Edwards
Sir John Vanburgh, 1830. Portrait of English architect and dramatist Sir John Vanbrugh (c1664-1726), the designer of Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard. [John Murray, London]

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Vanbrugh Castle, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

Vanbrugh Castle, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Vanbrugh Castle, (c1878). Vanbrugh Castle was designed by architect John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) as his own residence. The house, on Westcombe Park Road in Maze Hill, Greenwich

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Whitehall Yard, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Whitehall Yard, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Whitehall Yard, (1881). Goose-Pie House and Whitehall Yard in Westminster, London, from the street opposite Horse Guards. Goose-Pie House

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: The first Opera House (Kings Theatre), Haymarket, Westminster, London, 1789. Artist

The first Opera House (Kings Theatre), Haymarket, Westminster, London, 1789. Artist
The first Opera House (Kings Theatre), Haymarket, Westminster, London, 1789. Designed by John Vanbrugh, the theatre opened in 1705, but burned down in 1789

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: The Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, London, 1838

The Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, London, 1838. View from the water

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Greenwich Hospital, London, 1734. Artist: William Henry Toms

Greenwich Hospital, London, 1734. Artist: William Henry Toms
Greenwich Hospital, London, 1734. View of Greenwich Hospital, with a barge on the River Thames in the foreground and Greenwich Park in the distance

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: The West Prospect of Lumley-Castle, c1767

The West Prospect of Lumley-Castle, c1767

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Aerial view of Blenheim Palace, 1939

Aerial view of Blenheim Palace, 1939. One of Britains greatest stately homes, Blenheim was intended to be a gift from a grateful nation to John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Violet Vanbrugh, British actress, 1887. Artist: Ernest Barraud

Violet Vanbrugh, British actress, 1887. Artist: Ernest Barraud
Violet Vanbrugh, British actress, 1887. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume X, July to December, 1887, Carson & Comerford, London, 1887

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Castle Howard, Yorkshire, home of the Earl of Carlisle, c1880

Castle Howard, Yorkshire, home of the Earl of Carlisle, c1880. Castle Howard was built between 1699 and 1712 to designs by John Vanbrugh

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, home of the Duke of Marlborough, c1880

Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, home of the Duke of Marlborough, c1880. One of Britains greatest stately homes, Blenheim was intended to be a gift from a grateful nation to John Churchill

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Inveraray Castle, Argyllshire, Scotland, home of the Duke of Argyll, c1880

Inveraray Castle, Argyllshire, Scotland, home of the Duke of Argyll, c1880. The castle was built in the 18th century to original designs by Sir John Vanbrugh

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Dame Irene Vanbrugh, English actress, 1901. Artist: W&D Downey

Dame Irene Vanbrugh, English actress, 1901. Artist: W&D Downey
Dame Irene Vanbrugh, English actress, 1901. Pictured in the role of Sophie Fullgarney in The Gay Lord Quex by Arthur Wing Pinero

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Violet Vanbrugh, English actress, 1901. Artist: Window & Grove

Violet Vanbrugh, English actress, 1901. Artist: Window & Grove
Violet Vanbrugh, English actress, 1901

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Dame Irene Vanbrugh in The Admirable Crichton, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery

Dame Irene Vanbrugh in The Admirable Crichton, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Dame Irene Vanbrugh in The Admirable Crichton, c1902. English actress Irene Vanbrugh (1872-1949) in a play by JM Barrie

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Dame Irene Vanbrugh, 1872

Dame Irene Vanbrugh, 1872

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Sir John Vanbrugh, 1664 To 1726. English Architect, Designer Of Blenheim Palace And Castle Howard

Sir John Vanbrugh, 1664 To 1726. English Architect, Designer Of Blenheim Palace And Castle Howard, And Dramatist. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: ENGLAND: BLENHEIM PALACE. The Palladian mansion at Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England

ENGLAND: BLENHEIM PALACE. The Palladian mansion at Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, built for John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: George Alexander and Irene Vanburgh - English stage actors

George Alexander and Irene Vanburgh - English stage actors
Sir George Alexander (18581918) - English stage actor, theatre producer and theatre manager and Dame Irene Vanbrugh (18721949) - English actress. Date: circa 1908

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Violet Vanbrugh

Violet Vanbrugh
Violet Augusta Mary Vanbrugh (1867 - 1942), English actress Date: 1905

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Irene Vanbrugh

Irene Vanbrugh (1872 - 1949), English stage actress, occasionally in films

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Vanbrugh - Hinton

Vanbrugh - Hinton
Sir John Vanbrugh (1664 - 1726) English dramatist and architect

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Vanbrugh - Kneller - Chambar

Vanbrugh - Kneller - Chambar
Sir John Vanbrugh (1664 - 1726) English dramatist and architect

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Promotional flyer for a film of Macbeth by William Shakespeare starring Arthur Bourchier and Violet Vanbrugh. Artist: Charles A. Buchel. Plays about One Hour. Date: circa 1912

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: Charles Macklin, Actor 9

Charles Macklin, Actor 9
CHARLES MACKLIN Irish actor and writer as sir Francis Wronghead, with Dunstall as John Moody, in Vanbrughs The provoked husband. Date: 1697? - 1797

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: A View from the Grecian Temple to Lord Cobhams Pillar, Stowe House Gardens

A View from the Grecian Temple to Lord Cobhams Pillar, Stowe House Gardens
XJF477688 A View from the Grecian Temple to Lord Cobhams Pillar, Stowe House Gardens, engraved by George Bickham, 1753 (engraving) by Chatelain

Background imageVanbrugh Collection: A View from Capt. Grenvilles Monument to the Grecian Temple, Stowe House Gardens

A View from Capt. Grenvilles Monument to the Grecian Temple, Stowe House Gardens
XJF477687 A View from Capt. Grenvilles Monument to the Grecian Temple, Stowe House Gardens, engraved by George Bickham, 1753 (engraving) by Chatelain



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Vanbrugh: A Legacy of Art, Talent, and Grandeur Step into the world of Vanbrugh, a name synonymous with excellence in various fields. From architecture to theatre, this captivating figure has left an indelible mark on history. One cannot help but be mesmerized by "A Plan of the House and Gardens at Stowe, Buckinghamshire. " This enchanting engraving showcases Vanbrugh's architectural prowess as he masterfully designed this grand estate. The intricate details and harmonious layout are a testament to his vision and skill. In the realm of theatre, Irene Vanbrugh shines brightly. Her performances in Pinero's plays such as "The Gay Lord Quex" and "Trelawny of the Wells" have captivated audiences for generations. Her talent knows no bounds as she effortlessly embodies each character with grace and conviction. Sir George Alexander joins forces with Irene Vanbrugh in a powerful play scene that leaves spectators spellbound. Their chemistry on stage is palpable, showcasing their immense talent and dedication to their craft. Even Macbeth himself comes alive under Vanbrugh's direction at His Majesty's Theatre. This theatrical portrait captures the intensity and drama that unfolds on stage during one of Shakespeare's most iconic works. Dame Irene Vanbrugh graces us with her presence once again through an exquisite engraving from The Strand Magazine published in 1897. Her elegance radiates from every stroke of the artist's pen, immortalizing her beauty for all time. As we venture beyond the stage, we find ourselves admiring the majestic staircase in Audley End's Great Hall in Essex, and is here that Vanbrugh showcases his architectural genius once more – creating a space that exudes opulence while maintaining its functionality. David Garrick takes center stage as John Brute in "The Provok'd Wife, " directed by none other than Vanbrugh himself at Drury Lane.