Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1916)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 87
hts, fire-grates, door furniture (Pigs, 43, 57), girandoles,epergnes, torcheres, and many other details too numerous tomention ; a .selection of these is illustrated in Figs. 38-45. Thoughthe designs so made have afforded, ami will perhaps continueto afford, material for critics to discuss, none… … < O CO ^ •J d z M CO ORIGIN.\I.I ^^• OF ADAMS WORK so-called Adam style seek to secure. These pervading, in-destructible characteristics, which are to be fouml in the best ofRobert Adams work, havesurvived and are appreciated to-day no less than were the ori-IJfinal desiyns, from which…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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