File:John Vanbrugh.png
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Godfrey Kneller: Sir John Vanbrugh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q65317 |
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Title |
Portrait of John Vanbrugh |
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | portrait | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deskriptione |
Vanbrugh is wearing the badge of office of Clarenceux King of Arms, a position he held from 1704 to 1725. The painting is from about 1704–1710, when Vanbrugh was 40–45 years old. |
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Depicted people | John Vanbrugh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | ca. 1704-1710 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 91.4 cm; width: 71.1 cm dimensions QS:P2048,91.4U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,71.1U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q238587 |
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Accession number |
NPG 3231 |
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Notes | It was digitized with a scanner from the cover of "Sir John Vanbrugh: A Biography", and uploaded to :en by en:User:Bishonen. The horizontal white marks are cracks in the actual painting's varnish, not scanner artifacts. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer |
National Portrait Gallery: NPG 3231
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References
- Kerry Downes (1987). Sir John Vanbrugh: A Biography. London: Sidgwick and Jackson. ISBN 0312018258.
- NPG 3231; Sir John Vanbrugh at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
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