Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 218
H.ampstead, from the Park. ment measures 36 ft. in length, but with them this dimension isincreased to about 59 ft. The width of the room is 22 ft. and itsheight to the top of the cornice 18 ft., while that to the highestpart of the segmentally curved ceiling is about 24 ft. 6 in. Thepainted… … stucco decoration by Joseph Rose. At the present time the ground of the ceiHng is chieBy coloured pale pink, but a certain light bluish colour has been introduced around the panels, which contain paintings. The modelled enrichments hav^e been gilded in all cases. In the Works, Adam stated his…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture
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