The Decorative Work of Robert AdamCol. front., plates (180 illus.), 1966 - 127 sivua "Attention is focused here on the general interior decorative treatment, the walls, chimney-pieces, ceilings, floors, and decorative accessories. Though mentioned peripherally, exteriors and plans are beyond the scope of this study; and furniture, with the exception of such large pieces as organs, wall cabinets, and bookcases, has been similarly excluded."--Preface, page vii |
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ITS CHARACTER | 15 |
THE SOURCES OF ADAMS DECORATIVE STYLE | 31 |
THE COLLABORATORS | 41 |
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20 PORTMAN SQ Adam brothers Adam designed Adam drawings Adam style Adam's decorative Adam's mature Alnwick Castle ante-room antique arabesque architectural bill carpet caryatids Castle Ashby ceiling design central chimney chimney-piece classical Clérisseau Clerk of Penicuik colour complex cornice Coventry House CROOME COURT Croome Estate Office Cumberland House dated decorative detail delicate dining room drawing room ceiling early Edinburgh elegant entablature Etruscan example executed flat foliage frieze furniture Gothic grotesque panels guilloche HAREWOOD HOUSE Hatchlands HOME HOUSE Hopetoun illustrated inset paintings interior James Adam John Soane's Museum Joseph Rose KEDLESTON HALL Lansdowne House Library linear LONDON medallions MIDDLESEX motifs music room Neo-classical Nostell Nostell Priory OSTERLEY PARK overmantel Palladian Penicuik Penicuik Papers pilasters Piranesi plasterwork refined Register House Robert Adam Rome room at Osterley Shardeloes Sir John Soane's sketch Soane Mus stiles swags SYON HOUSE typical of Adam's urns wall elevations WEST LOTHIAN WYNN HOUSE Zucchi