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 262
^^-■■^v.^J^^^-^^j^;^^ Fig. 152.—Detail of Gallery Ceiling, Harewood House, Yorks. tion at the top of each glass, where an oval painting was introducedin a gilt frame, from which garlands of roses depend, resting upon theshoulders of little winged cherubs. Each pier glass was divided into HAREWOOD… … Fig. 153.—Pier Glass, Gallery, Harewood House, Yorks. 2o8 THE LIVES AND WORK OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM three panels by two slender stems of ornamental forms, beneath eachof the cherubs at the top of the frame. These stems, like theremainder of the work, were gilded. In most cases, such enrich-ments…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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