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        4. "Sir John Soane received his early architectural education under Mr Dance and Mr. D. Holland, and was afterwards sent, by the especial bounty.
        5. National Day of Mourning for President Jimmy Carter John Soane 7 — Sir John Soane's Museum — AB+C About Buildings +.
        6. Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900/Soane, John

          SOANE, Sir JOHN (1753–1837), architect, and founder of the Soane Museum, was born on 10 Sept. 1753 at Whitchurch, near Reading, the son of a mason (John Soane, who married Frances Hannington 3 Feb.

          1747–8). His real name was Swan, which he changed, first to Soan, and later to Soane. After attending a school at Reading he was engaged as an errand boy by George Dance the younger [q.

          It is a revised and abridged edition of his award-winning book Sir John Soane: Enlightenment Thought and the Royal Academy Lectures.

          v.], who, observing his artistic talent, took him into his office, and later transferred him to that of Henry Holland (1746?–1806) [q. v.], with whom he remained until 1776. In 1772 he gained the Royal Academy silver medal with a drawing of the elevation of the Banqueting House at Whitehall, and in 1776 the gold medal with a design for a triumphal arch, a remarkable composition which also earned for him the travelling studentship.

          In March 1777 he went to Italy, where he spent three years, chiefly in Rome, studying the remains of antiquity