Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1916)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 128
r the doors, oblong panels in ornate frames have been formed, andthese contain paintings of ruins executed by W^illiam Hamilton, oneof the early members of the Royal Academy. In addition to thesethere is also a painting, over each alcove, of some subject tromEnglish histor\-, but these mav have… … Fig. 76.— Thk DoMiii) Sa[.oon, Kedleston. 3 98 Till. l.I\i:S AMJ WORK ()!• ROHKRT AM) jAMKS ADAM each case, above a delicate little tablet, enriched with a has reliefof amorini antl supporting li.yht festoons (Fig. 77). These, like thegreater part of the internal decorations, are believed to have…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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