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The drawing-room, Syon House

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Description: The drawing-room, Syon House
TitleThe drawing-room, Syon House
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1900
Creation date (description)photographed 1900
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsUnknown
LocationSyon House, London
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsDrawing roomsDecoration and ornament, Architectural, in interior decorationArchitecture--England--LondonNeoclassicism (Architecture)
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4. Syon House
Eileen Harris
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...
Author
Eileen Harris
PublisherPaul Mellon Centre
Copyright© 2001 Eileen Harris
Related print edition pages: pp.64-83
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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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Description: The drawing-room, Syon House
The drawing-room, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carpet made by Thomas Moore
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1992
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The drawing-room, Syon House
The drawing-room, Syon House
Description: The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1914
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Description: The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1921
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Description: The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1766–1775
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsPlaster, wood, paper
LocationPhiladelphia Museum of Art
https://philamuseum.org/collection/object/44332
Accession number1931-104-1
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Description: The drawing-room, Osterley Park
The drawing-room, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1763–1768
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The drawing-room, Osterley Park
The drawing-room, Osterley Park
Description: The second drawing-room, Home House
The second drawing-room, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
The second drawing-room, Home House
The second drawing-room, Home House
Description: View of the music-room, Home House
View of the music-room, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
View of the music-room, Home House
View of the music-room, Home House
Description: The Great Drawing Room at Audley End, Essex, showing the ceiling
The Great Drawing Room at Audley End, Essex, showing the ceiling
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1763–1765
Object typeArchitecture
LocationAudley End, Essex, United Kingdom
The Great Drawing Room at Audley End,...
The Great Drawing Room at Audley End, Essex, showing the ceiling
Description: The chimney-piece in the upper hall with inset, painted Chinese tiles and carved and...
The chimney-piece in the upper hall with inset, painted Chinese tiles and carved and gilt-wood mounts, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
The chimney-piece in the upper hall with...
The chimney-piece in the upper hall with inset, painted Chinese tiles and carved and gilt-wood mounts, Kenwood House
Description: The first drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
The first drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
The first drawing-room, 20 St James's...
The first drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
Description: The first drawing-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square
The first drawing-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1772
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
The first drawing-room chimney-piece, 20...
The first drawing-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square
Description: View of the second or great drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
View of the second or great drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
View of the second or great...
View of the second or great drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
Description: View of the music-room after it was converted to a dining-room, 20 St James's...
View of the music-room after it was converted to a dining-room, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1918
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
View of the music-room after it was...
View of the music-room after it was converted to a dining-room, 20 St James's Square
Description: View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1918
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St...
View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
Description: View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St...
View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
Description: The drawing-room frieze and cornice, Osterley Park, detail
The drawing-room frieze and cornice, Osterley Park, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The drawing-room frieze and cornice,...
The drawing-room frieze and cornice, Osterley Park, detail
Description: The window wall of the drawing-room, Syon House
The window wall of the drawing-room, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1765
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The window wall of the drawing-room,...
The window wall of the drawing-room, Syon House
Description: The statuary marble and verd-antique chimney-piece, Syon House
The statuary marble and verd-antique chimney-piece, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carved by Joseph Wilton
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1764
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The statuary marble and verd-antique...
The statuary marble and verd-antique chimney-piece, Syon House
Description: The dining-room looking through into the drawing-room, Syon House
The dining-room looking through into the drawing-room, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The dining-room looking through into the...
The dining-room looking through into the drawing-room, Syon House
Description: The long gallery looking north, Syon House
The long gallery looking north, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The long gallery looking north, Syon...
The long gallery looking north, Syon House
Description: Scrolled consoles, Syon House
Scrolled consoles, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
Scrolled consoles, Syon House
Scrolled consoles, Syon House
Description: A view of the brilliantly colored ante-room looking back into the white hall, Syon...
A view of the brilliantly colored ante-room looking back into the white hall, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
A view of the brilliantly colored...
A view of the brilliantly colored ante-room looking back into the white hall, Syon House
Description: Preliminary (unexecuted) design for the hall, Syon House
Preliminary (unexecuted) design for the hall, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1761
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES99553
Accession numberSM Adam volume 39/3
Preliminary (unexecuted) design for the...
Preliminary (unexecuted) design for the hall, Syon House
Description: Chimney-piece from Lady Coventry's dressing-room, Coventry House
Chimney-piece from Lady Coventry's dressing-room, Coventry House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carved by John Deval, junior
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1766; 1767
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMarble
LocationCoventry House (now International House), London
Chimney-piece from Lady Coventry's...
Chimney-piece from Lady Coventry's dressing-room, Coventry House
Description: View of the gallery, Croome Court
View of the gallery, Croome Court
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1918
Object typeArchitecture
LocationCroome Court, Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
View of the gallery, Croome Court
View of the gallery, Croome Court
Description: The drawing-room, Kedleston
The drawing-room, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The drawing-room, Kedleston
The drawing-room, Kedleston
Description: Two abutting doorcases in the south-west corner of the dining-room, Kedleston
Two abutting doorcases in the south-west corner of the dining-room, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Two abutting doorcases in the south-west...
Two abutting doorcases in the south-west corner of the dining-room, Kedleston
Description: One of the doors in the hall, Kedleston
One of the doors in the hall, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1776–1777
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMahogany
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
One of the doors in the hall, Kedleston
One of the doors in the hall, Kedleston
Description: The saloon 1914, Kedleston
The saloon 1914, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The saloon 1914, Kedleston
The saloon 1914, Kedleston
Description: The stucco decorations, Kedleston, detail
The stucco decorations, Kedleston, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The stucco decorations, Kedleston,...
The stucco decorations, Kedleston, detail
Description: A corner of the projecting bay on the east wall, Syon House
A corner of the projecting bay on the east wall, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
A corner of the projecting bay on the...
A corner of the projecting bay on the east wall, Syon House
Description: The round closet in the north-east tower, Syon House
The round closet in the north-east tower, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The round closet in the north-east...
The round closet in the north-east tower, Syon House
Description: A section of one of the walls of the glass drawing-room at Northumberland House
A section of one of the walls of the glass drawing-room at Northumberland House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1953
Object typeArchitecture
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O10486/glass-drawing-room-glass-drawing-room-adam-robert/
Accession numberW.3:1 to 92-1955
A section of one of the walls of the...
A section of one of the walls of the glass drawing-room at Northumberland House
Description: The dining-room chimney-piece with a Corinthian aedicule, Syon House
The dining-room chimney-piece with a Corinthian aedicule, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1762
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The dining-room chimney-piece with a...
The dining-room chimney-piece with a Corinthian aedicule, Syon House
Description: The Corinthian chimney-piece, Syon House, detail
The Corinthian chimney-piece, Syon House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carved by Thomas Carter
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1765
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMarble
LocationSyon House, London
The Corinthian chimney-piece, Syon...
The Corinthian chimney-piece, Syon House, detail
Description: The hall, Lansdowne House
The hall, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1921
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The hall, Lansdowne House
The hall, Lansdowne House
Description: The dining room, Lansdowne House
The dining room, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1900–1925
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The dining room, Lansdowne House
The dining room, Lansdowne House
Description: The east end of the ante-room, Lansdowne House
The east end of the ante-room, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1920–1930
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The east end of the ante-room, Lansdowne...
The east end of the ante-room, Lansdowne House
Description: Chimney-piece and hearth-slab, Northumberland House
Chimney-piece and hearth-slab, Northumberland House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)probably made by Bartoli and Richter
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1774
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsInlaid scagliola
Locationcurrently at Syon House, London
Chimney-piece and hearth-slab,...
Chimney-piece and hearth-slab, Northumberland House
Description: Glass drawing-room, Northumberland House
Glass drawing-room, Northumberland House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datebefore 1874
Object typePhotograph
Locationpreviously Northumberland House, London
Glass drawing-room, Northumberland House
Glass drawing-room, Northumberland House
Description: Palmyrene ceiling in the great drawing-room at Bowood, detail
Palmyrene ceiling in the great drawing-room at Bowood, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1763
Object typeArchitecture
LocationReconstructed in the boardroom of Lloyds of London in 1983
Palmyrene ceiling in the great...
Palmyrene ceiling in the great drawing-room at Bowood, detail
Description: The chimney-piece in the great drawing-room at Bowood
The chimney-piece in the great drawing-room at Bowood
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1763
Object typeArchitecture
LocationBowood House, Derry Hill, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
The chimney-piece in the great...
The chimney-piece in the great drawing-room at Bowood
Description: The interior of the first Earl of Shelburne's mausoleum at Bowood
The interior of the first Earl of Shelburne's mausoleum at Bowood
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1761–1764
Object typeArchitecture
LocationBowood House, Derry Hill, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
The interior of the first Earl of...
The interior of the first Earl of Shelburne's mausoleum at Bowood
Description: The drawing-room chimney-piece, Osterley Park
The drawing-room chimney-piece, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The drawing-room chimney-piece, Osterley...
The drawing-room chimney-piece, Osterley Park
Description: View of the library, Osterley Park
View of the library, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
View of the library, Osterley Park
View of the library, Osterley Park
Description: Section through Osterley House from West to East
Section through Osterley House from West to East
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1761
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk, paper
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/771559
Accession numberNT 771559
Section through Osterley House from West...
Section through Osterley House from West to East
Description: View of the dining-room, Osterley Park
View of the dining-room, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
View of the dining-room, Osterley Park
View of the dining-room, Osterley Park
Description: The Boucher-Neilson tapestry room, Osterley Park
The Boucher-Neilson tapestry room, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1772; 1775
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The Boucher-Neilson tapestry room,...
The Boucher-Neilson tapestry room, Osterley Park
Description: View of the hall, Osterley Park
View of the hall, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
View of the hall, Osterley Park
View of the hall, Osterley Park
Description: The Etruscan dressing-room, Osterley Park
The Etruscan dressing-room, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1775
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The Etruscan dressing-room, Osterley...
The Etruscan dressing-room, Osterley Park
Description: The staircase hall, Lansdowne House
The staircase hall, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1921
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The staircase hall, Lansdowne House
The staircase hall, Lansdowne House
Description: One of the two tabernacle chimney-pieces in the saloon, Harewood House
One of the two tabernacle chimney-pieces in the saloon, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1768
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHarewood House, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
One of the two tabernacle chimney-pieces...
One of the two tabernacle chimney-pieces in the saloon, Harewood House
Description: View of the Yellow Drawing Room, Harewood House
View of the Yellow Drawing Room, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1779
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHarewood House, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
View of the Yellow Drawing Room,...
View of the Yellow Drawing Room, Harewood House
Description: The barrel-vaulted end of the library, 20 St James's Square
The barrel-vaulted end of the library, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
The barrel-vaulted end of the library,...
The barrel-vaulted end of the library, 20 St James's Square
Description: View of the library, 20 St James's Square
View of the library, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1910
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
View of the library, 20 St James's...
View of the library, 20 St James's Square
Description: The music-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square
The music-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1772
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
The music-room chimney-piece, 20 St...
The music-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square
Description: View of the eating-room, 20 St James's Square
View of the eating-room, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1910
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
View of the eating-room, 20 St James's...
View of the eating-room, 20 St James's Square
Description: The ram's-head console on the eating-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square,...
The ram's-head console on the eating-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
The ram's-head console on the...
The ram's-head console on the eating-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square, detail
Description: View of the staircase hall, 20 St James's Square
View of the staircase hall, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
View of the staircase hall, 20 St...
View of the staircase hall, 20 St James's Square
Description: View of the drawing-room, Saltram
View of the drawing-room, Saltram
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Saltram House, Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
View of the drawing-room, Saltram
View of the drawing-room, Saltram
Description: A Chinese merman from whose tail a festoon of classical bellflowers is suspended,...
A Chinese merman from whose tail a festoon of classical bellflowers is suspended, Kenwood House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
A Chinese merman from whose tail a...
A Chinese merman from whose tail a festoon of classical bellflowers is suspended, Kenwood House, detail
Description: The palm frieze behind a Chinese firework fence, Kenwood House, detail
The palm frieze behind a Chinese firework fence, Kenwood House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
The palm frieze behind a Chinese...
The palm frieze behind a Chinese firework fence, Kenwood House, detail
Description: A putto in a scallop shell being drawn by two seahorses, Kenwood House, detail
A putto in a scallop shell being drawn by two seahorses, Kenwood House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
A putto in a scallop shell being drawn...
A putto in a scallop shell being drawn by two seahorses, Kenwood House, detail
Description: The south wall of the library, Kenwood House
The south wall of the library, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carved by William France
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1769
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
The south wall of the library, Kenwood...
The south wall of the library, Kenwood House
Description: One of the mirrored niches flanking the chimney-piece on the north wall, Kenwood...
One of the mirrored niches flanking the chimney-piece on the north wall, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
One of the mirrored niches flanking the...
One of the mirrored niches flanking the chimney-piece on the north wall, Kenwood House
Description: A view into the library, Kenwood House
A view into the library, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
A view into the library, Kenwood House
A view into the library, Kenwood House
Description: The hall—dining-room, Kenwood House
The hall—dining-room, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
The hall—dining-room, Kenwood...
The hall—dining-room, Kenwood House
Description: The south front of Kenwood House
The south front of Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1764
Object typePrint
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. 1 (1778), pt. II, pl. II
The south front of Kenwood House
The south front of Kenwood House
Description: The staircase, Osterley Park
The staircase, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1765–1768
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The staircase, Osterley Park
The staircase, Osterley Park
Description: The saloon, view to the north-east with the door to the upper hall in the apse,...
The saloon, view to the north-east with the door to the upper hall in the apse, Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1767
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The saloon, view to the north-east with...
The saloon, view to the north-east with the door to the upper hall in the apse, Nostell Priory
Description: View of the tapestry drawing-room, Nostell Priory
View of the tapestry drawing-room, Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1767–1773
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
View of the tapestry drawing-room,...
View of the tapestry drawing-room, Nostell Priory
Description: The statuary chimney-piece in the dining-room (now the library), Newby Hall, detail
The statuary chimney-piece in the dining-room (now the library), Newby Hall, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carving attributed to John Devall
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1769
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMarble
LocationNewby Hall, Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The statuary chimney-piece in the...
The statuary chimney-piece in the dining-room (now the library), Newby Hall, detail
Description: The Gobelins tapestry drawing-room, Newby Hall
The Gobelins tapestry drawing-room, Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1769
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNewby Hall, Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The Gobelins tapestry drawing-room,...
The Gobelins tapestry drawing-room, Newby Hall
Description: The chimney-piece in the Etruscan room, Home House, detail
The chimney-piece in the Etruscan room, Home House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1777
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsInlaid scagliola
LocationHome House, London
The chimney-piece in the Etruscan room,...
The chimney-piece in the Etruscan room, Home House, detail
Description: View of the front parlour, Home House
View of the front parlour, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1914
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
View of the front parlour, Home House
View of the front parlour, Home House
Description: The Corinthian capital and frieze in the front parlour, Home House, detail
The Corinthian capital and frieze in the front parlour, Home House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
The Corinthian capital and frieze in the...
The Corinthian capital and frieze in the front parlour, Home House, detail
Description: The statuary chimney-piece, Home House
The statuary chimney-piece, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMarble
LocationHome House, London
The statuary chimney-piece, Home House
The statuary chimney-piece, Home House
Description: The staircase, Home House
The staircase, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
The staircase, Home House
The staircase, Home House
Description: The chimney-piece with ormolu mounts from the great drawing-room at Derby House
The chimney-piece with ormolu mounts from the great drawing-room at Derby House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsInlaid scagliola
LocationThe English Speaking Union, London
The chimney-piece with ormolu mounts...
The chimney-piece with ormolu mounts from the great drawing-room at Derby House
Description: The Cupola Room
The Cupola Room
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1722 (ceiling); 1725 (wall decoration)
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKensington Palace, London
https://bit.ly/3edmxW1
Accession numberHRP09179
The Cupola Room
The Cupola Room
Description: The Palm Room
The Palm Room
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameVardy, John
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1755–1760
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSpencer House, London
https://www.spencerhouse.co.uk/state-rooms/palm-room-2/
The Palm Room
The Palm Room

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