Cantor lectures on the architecture and decoration of Robert Adam and Sir John Soane.. (1920)
Bolton, Arthur T. (Arthur Thomas), b. 1864 · London: W. Clowes & Sons, Ltd. · leaf 16
his early days inthe Highlands. In the latter group massivecastles crown craggy heights above lakes, orrushing streams of water, crossed by long lowarches of masonry. Robert was dreaming of;rotundas masked as circular dungeon towers,whose buttresses should be linked together bya chain of arches,… … Syon House. Detail in Antb-Eoom, 14 ,anticipatory mediaBvaljsm, where not a conces-sion to the desires of his clients, was, in fact,due to a prepossession orhis own that a brokencraggy site was a reason for a design of a castle-like character. Possibly, if his travels hadextended to the homeland of…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Soane, John, Sir, 1753-1837 · Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) · Architecture
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