age ~48
from Fort Wayne, IN
Author
Robert Adam
ISBN #
0500513430
…None of Robert Adams' architectural works are known to have survived, but some of his plans and engravings are still extant, such as a large 1588 plan of Middleburgh and, from the same year, a small parchment roll, drawn with pen, entitled "Thamesis Descriptio", which shows lines drawn acros...
…[74] British architects whose drawings, and in some cases models of their buildings, in the collection, include: Inigo Jones,[75] Sir Christopher Wren, Sir John Vanbrugh, Nicholas Hawksmoor, William Kent, James Gibbs, Robert Adam,[76] Sir William Chambers,[77]James Wyatt, Henry Holland, John...
…Robert Adam was a leader of the first phase of the classical revival in England and Scotland from around 1760 until his death.[2] He influenced the development of Western architecture, both in Europe and in North America. Adam designed interiors and fittings as well as houses.[3]…