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Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)

Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London, B.T. Batsford, ltd., New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 132

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wallover the doors, oblong panels in ornate frames have been formed, andthese contain paintings of ruins executed by William Hamilton, oneof the early members of the Royal Academy. In addition to thesethere is also a painting, over each alcove, of some subject fromEnglish history, but these may… … Fig. 76.—The Domed Saloon, Kedleston. 93 THE LIVES AND WORK OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM each case, above a delicate little tablet, enriched with a bas-reliefof amorini and supporting light festoons (Fig. Jj). These, like thegreater part of the internal decorations, are believed to have beendesigned by…

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture

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