John Vanbrugh
/ˌdʒɒn ˈvænbrə/
/ˌdʒɑːn ˈvænbrə/
- (1664-1726) an English architect and writer of plays. His plays, which are late Restoration comedies, include The Relapse (1696) and The Provok'd Wife (1697). In his 30s he began a second career as an architect, working with Nicholas Hawksmoor. Together they designed several grand houses and other buildings, including Castle Howard and Blenheim Palace. He was made a knight in 1714.
约翰·范布鲁(John Vanbrugh):(1664-1726)英国建筑师和戏剧作家。他的戏剧是修复后期的喜剧,包括The Relapse(1696)和The Provok'd Wife(1697)。在他30多岁的时候,他开始了第二次职业生涯,是建筑师,与Nicholas Hawksmoor合作。他们共同设计了几座豪宅和其他建筑,包括霍华德城堡和布伦海姆宫。他在1714年被任命为骑士。