Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 32
rded that helpedhim to find new expression in his work, and to record some indicationof national temperament and personal individualit). The so-calledpurists who succeeded Wren, and reverted more closely to the style ofPalladio, possessed but a part of his powers, and, unable to appreciatethe… … Fig. 6.—St SxhPHENs, Walbrook. Sir (Jliristopher Wren, Architect. lo THE LIVES AND WORK OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM manner and achieve nobler effects. Amon^- the pseuclo-purists wasColin Campbell, a capable designer, and the compiler of the firstthree volumes of the \itruvius Britannicus, and…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture
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