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 232
apale greenishcolour, while theceiling has beentinted a certainlight yellow; butin both casesthe enrichmentshave been leftwhite. In com-parison with thisdelicate colour-ing, the paint-ings of Italianscenery whichsurround theroom becomemasses of pre-dominant colour, which help to complete the… … Fig. 132.—Dining-Room, Bowood. 186 THE LIVES AND WORK OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM being the work of Sir Charles Eastlake, and the others that ofStanfield ; but there can be no doubt that pictures were originally-intended to be introduced in the wall-panels. When the present Lansdowne House was…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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