Artist/Designer: Robert Adam
Project Location: Worcester, United States
Style/Period(s):
Neoclassical
Primary Material(s):
Fabric, Textile, Wood, Paint, Wall Paper
Function(s):
Residential Structure
Related Website(s):
Significant Date(s):
18th Century, 1764
Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Rita Reif. "British Furnishings at the Met." New York Times (1923-Current File) (New York, N.Y.), 1987.
Sanka Knox. "RARE ART ITEMS GIVEN TO MUSEUM." New York Times (1923-Current File) (New York, N.Y.), 1958.
Smith, Roberta. "How the Greek Vase Shaped Many Styles And Western Design." New York Times (1923-Current File) (New York, N.Y.), 2004.
"The Refined Designs of Robert Adam." The Washington Post (1974-Current File) (Washington, D.C.), 1982.
Building Address: Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire Country England
(currently installed as period room - Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC, NY)
Significant Dates: Construction Date 1760-1964
Supporting Staff/ Designers:
Jacques Neilson (Textile Artist)
Jacques Germain Soufflot (Partnered Architect)
François Boucher (Interior Painter)
Peter Langlois (Furniture Designer)
Tags: Wood, Wood-Carving, Ornamentations, Greek, Greco-Design, Classical, Neo-Classical
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