Robert Adam His Brothers: Their Lives, Work Influence on English Architecture, Decoration and Furniture (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Hardcover
- New

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- Title
- Robert Adam His Brothers: Their Lives, Work Influence on English Architecture, Decoration and Furniture (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- John Swarbrick
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0331498901
- ISBN 13
- 9780331498905
- Item weight
- 719 grams
Robert Adam and His Brothers shaped the look of English architecture
Discover how this influential family transformed building, decoration, and furniture in the late 18th century. The book traces their lives, works, and the ideas that guided their grand projects.
This detailed study covers their rise, the tools they used, and the networks that supported their practice, from patronage to publication. It offers insight into how they balanced classical harmony with bold invention, and how their methods influenced rooms, facades, and interiors across England.- Learn how the brothers approached the classical orders, plan design, and interior decoration.
- Explore major projects, including country houses and public buildings, and what made them stand out.
- See how patrons, publishers, and fellow artists contributed to the era’s style and taste.
- Gain context on the broader architectural scene of the period and its enduring impact.
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