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 41
e, as\/used by Palladio. 38 Some cherubs in pendentives, or in the dies ofpedestals, are similarly limited examples of itsuse. He had a passing idea of inserting a seriesof bust-like heads, between the trusses of the largeItalian- cornice of the State Paper Office, butwas fortunately persuaded to… … Bank op England. Sir John Soanb, E.A.,Angle to Lothbuhy and Princes Street. At the same time Soane most certainly appre-ciated Flaxman, and secured some ol his best Models. He also collected Wedgwoods by Tassieand Webber. Thanks to him also we have thefour fine eagle panels from Carlton Palace,…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Soane, John, Sir, 1753-1837 · Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) · Architecture
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