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Robert and James Adam office drawings
Together with the travel drawings of Robert and James Adam , the drawings in this catalogue constitute over 80% of all known drawings from the office of one of the greatest eighteenth-century architects . It is an incomparable, world class collection that has been preserved for nearly 200 years in Sir John Soane's Museum, London. Soane wanted his house and collection to be free for everybody to ...
Title: The British Order: Elevation of a Capital and Part of the Fluted Shaft Artist: James Adam (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1732-1794 London) Date: 1762 Medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash and gouache (bodycolor) Dimensions: sheet: 14 7/8 x 12 1/4 in. (37.8 x 31.1 cm) Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1934 Object Number: 34.78.2 (2 ...
James Adam (architect)
James Adam (21 July 1732 - 20 October 1794) was a Scottish architect and furniture designer, but was often overshadowed by his older brother and business partner, Robert Adam .
The works in architecture of the late Robert and James Adam , Esqs., complete in three volumes, containing plans, elevations, sections, and detail of the principal buildings, public and private,
James Adam
The Works in Architecture of the Late Robert and James Adam Esqs. Complete in Three Volumes Containing Plans, Elevations, Sections and Detail of the Proncipal Buildings, Public and Private Erected in Great Britain in the Reign of George the Third with Designs of every kind, both for interior and exterior decoration. One hundred and five plates.
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James Adam
James Adam was a Scottish architect and furniture designer, but was often overshadowed by his older brother and business partner, Robert Adam . They were sons of architect William Adam . Adam was born in Kirkcaldy, Fife in 1732 as the third son of the architect William Adam . In 1755 Adam worked on Gunsgreen House in the Berwickshire town of Eyemouth.
This sumptuous painting is the most ambitious surviving portrait of any member of the Adam family, the great eighteenth-century Scottish architectural dynasty. It depicts James Adam during his grand tour of Italy in 1763, before he joined his brother, Robert, in the family firm's London office. Dramatically posed and luxuriously dressed, he is surrounded by objects that attest to his ...