Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1916)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 214
description of Ken Wood, where we read : The grounds of the panels and friezes are coloured with light tints of pink and green, so as to take off the glare of white, so common in every ceiling till <it late. 1 his always appeared to me so cold and unfinished, th.u 1 ventured to introduce this… … l-i. 12(). I.IIIRAKV .\l.COVK, KEN WOOD. 1/6 THE LIVES AND WORK OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM At Ken Wood not only is some of the siher plate desitjnedliy l\(jl)ert Adam still ])i-eserved, hut also some of the orioinal accountsand other documents relating to the house. From these accountswe are able, by…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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