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The Decorative Work Of Robert Adam, 1966

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Book Title: The Decorative Work Of Robert Adam

Author: Damie Stillman

Date: 1966

Publisher: NY: Transatlantic Arts

First American edition

Octavo. viii, 119 pp; color frontispiece plus 173 b/w plates; bibliography; index

Cloth with dustjacket.

Robert Adam (July 1728 - 1792) was a British neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer. He was a leader of the first phase of the classical revival in England and Scotland from around 1760 until his death. He influenced the development of Western architecture, both in Europe and in North America. Adam designed interiors and fittings as well as houses.

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