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Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)

Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 258

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Fig. 152.—Detail ui (iALLERv Ckii.in(;, Harewoou House, Vorks. tion at the tojj of each j^lass, where an oval painting was introducedin a gilt frame, from which garlands of roses depend, resting upon theshoulders of little winged cherubs. Each pier glass was divided into HAREWOOD HOUSE 207 … Fig. T53.—Pier Glass, Gallerv, Harewoou House, Vorks. 2o8 THK LIVES AND WORK OF ROBERT AND JAMES AUAM three panels by two slender stems of ornamental forms, beneath eachof the cherubs at the top of the frame. These stems, like theremainder of the work, were gilded. In most cases, such enrich-ments…

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture

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