Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1916)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 88
holesystem of this useful andelegant art. Though theoriginal suggestions were de-rived 1)\ the brothers fromRoman work direct, or bor-rowed from it through thework of the Ciiu|uecentoartists, the credit that is due to them is in no wise diminished on that account, for to them we owean a|)plication… … 40. -(Jm.MNKY-iiECE, No. 2 1 Port- L.ANL) PL.XCK. 66 THE LIVKS Wn WORK OF R()Hi:Rr AM) lA.MllS ADAM unknown in En^lanc imtn able imitators, who executed work so closely resembling the styleof the brothers, that it is now, to say the least, not infrequently amatter of considerable difficulty to…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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