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The statuary marble and verd-antique chimney-piece, Syon House

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Description: The statuary marble and verd-antique chimney-piece, Syon House

TitleThe statuary marble and verd-antique chimney-piece, Syon House

Creator nameAdam, Robert

Creator name (description)carved by Joseph Wilton

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1764

Object typeArchitecture

MaterialsUnknown

LocationSyon House, London

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsMantelsDecoration and ornament, Architectural, in interior decorationArchitecture--England--LondonNeoclassicism (Architecture)

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Description: The Genius of Robert Adam: His Interiors

The Genius of Robert Adam: His Interiors

~Within the Jacobean shell of Syon House, Middlesex, Horace Walpole witnessed the emergence in 1764 of...

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PublisherPaul Mellon Centre

Copyright© 2001 Eileen Harris

Related print edition pages: pp.64-83

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00304.5

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Chapter subject tags:Adam, Robert, 1728-1792Architecture--England--LondonNeoclassicism (Architecture)ColumnsDecoration and ornament, Architectural, in interior decoration

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