From Curtain To Cornice: The Genius Of Sir John Vanbrugh The Rockstar of the English Baroque’, Sir John Vanbrugh was one of the great Restoration dramatists. His architectural work was bold and daring as his early

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Lovely day walking with friends in Stowe gardens #nationaltrustgardens #stowehouse #walking

Large decorative plaster domed ceiling with an eliptical rooflight

Fondly recalling my return visit to Stowe House last year, some 17 years after completing the conservation and restoration of the South Front and Marble Saloon. It was still looking fabulous! #StoweHouse #architecture #buildingconservation