Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1916)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 42
House, Yorkshire. INTRODUCTOR\ .NOTl-; 19 III this age the brothers Adam took their place, and exercised aremarkable influence, that extended even to the merest details otinternal treatment. The task was so crreat that onlv those who heldthe foremost places in their professions, and were supported… … Fig. 12.— Tapestry Sofa, Kall-Room, Harewood House, Yorkshire.(See Fig. 156 for corresponding chairs.) circumstance that ihev were able to exercise a oreat controllinuinfluence when architecture ami the minor arts .showed signs ofdrifting into affairs of fashion, in consequence of the decline…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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