Irwin, Anne. Castle-Howard. Printed by E. Owen, 1732.
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Charles Howard third Earl of Carlisle
Standard Name: Carlisle, Charles Howard,,, third Earl of
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Dedications | Anne Irwin | It is humbly inscrib'd |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Irwin | Anne's father, Charles Howard, Earl of Carlisle
, was a Whig statesman with strong intellectual and cultural interests in literature, architecture, and landscape gardening. He was an important influence on his daughter. He died a... |
| Leisure and Society | Anne Irwin | AI
had a house built for her at 5 New Burlington Street, London, by Nicholas Hawksmoor
, former associate of her father
's architect, Vanbrugh
. Downes, Kerry. Hawksmoor. Praeger, 1970. 210 |
| Textual Features | Anne Irwin | AI
praises both her father
and his estate, the baroque mansion and landscaped grounds recently completed to the designs of Sir John Vanbrugh
. Carlisle appears as a practitioner of ideal gentlemanly retirement: having... |
| Textual Production | Anne Irwin | AI
addressed to her father an anonymous topographical or country-house poem, Castle-Howard, The Seat of the Right Honourable Charles Earl of Carlisle. Foxon, David F. English Verse 1701-1750. Cambridge University Press, 1975, 2 vols. 1: 110; 2: 122 Irwin, Anne. Castle-Howard. Printed by E. Owen, 1732. title-page |
Timeline
Christmas Day 1699 : Playwright and amateur architect John Vanbrugh...
Building item
Christmas Day 1699
Playwright and amateur architect John Vanbrugh
recorded in a letter his progress on designs for an ambitious rebuilding of Castle Howard in Yorkshire in the style later called English baroque.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
under Vanbrugh
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