Robert Adam FRSE FRS FSAScot FSA FRSA (3 July 1728 – 3 March 1792) was a British neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer. He...
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Robert Adam (1728–1792) was a British designer. Robert Adam may also refer to: Robert Adam (architect, born 1948), a British classical architect Robert...
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Adam Roberts may refer to: Adam Roberts (scholar) (born 1940), British scholar of international relations Adam Roberts (British writer) (born 1965), British...
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Scottish architect William Adam and his sons, of whom Robert (1728–1792) and James (1732–1794) were the most widely known. The Adam brothers advocated an integrated...
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Neoclassical modes were fashionable, associated with the British architects Robert Adam, James Gibbs, Sir William Chambers, James Wyatt, George Dance the Younger...
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Adam Charles Roberts FRSL (born 30 June 1965) is a British science fiction and fantasy novelist. In 2018 he was elected vice-president of the H. G. Wells...
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England, by Robert Adam, 1760–1770 Eating Room, Osterley Park, London, by Robert Adam, 1761 Syon House, Middlesex, England, by Robert Adam, 1762 The Hall...
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Robert Adam Ross "Bob" Maclennan, Baron Maclennan of Rogart, PC (26 June 1936 – 18 January 2020) was a British Liberal Democrat politician and life peer...
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Robert Adam Mosbacher Sr. (March 11, 1927 – January 24, 2010) was an American businessman, accomplished yacht racer, and a Republican politician. A longtime...
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Robert Adam FRIAS (born 1948) is a Driehaus Architecture Prize winning British architect, urban designer and author, known for championing classical and...
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1759–1771, by Robert Adam Kedleston Hall, Kedleston, Derbyshire, England based on the Arch of Constantine in Rome, the 1760s, by Robert Adam Interior of...
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partner, Robert Adam. They were sons of architect William Adam. Adam was born in Kirkcaldy, Fife in 1732 as the third son of the architect William Adam. In...
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professional architects, such as Charles Bulfinch and Minard Lafever. Robert Adam and James Adam were leading influences through their books. In Salem, Massachusetts...
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demolished. The eclectic interior of Syon House was designed by the architect Robert Adam in the 1760s. Syon House derives its name from Syon Abbey, a medieval...
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Compton Verney House (section Robert Adam remodelled)
early 18th century and then remodelled and the interiors redesigned by Robert Adam for John Peyto-Verney, the 14th baron, in the 1760s. It is set in more...
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Harewood, West Yorkshire, England. Designed by architects John Carr and Robert Adam, it was built between 1759 and 1771, for Edwin Lascelles, 1st Baron Harewood...
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Nicholas Hawksmoor. George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester commissioned Robert Adam to design the gatehouse which was constructed in 1766. Many members of...
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Robert Adam Fleming (born 2 April 1980) is a Scottish journalist and presenter for BBC News. Adam currently resides in London. He was formerly its Chief...
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Culzean Castle (category Robert Adam buildings)
castle by order of the 10th Earl of Cassilis. He instructed the architect Robert Adam to rebuild a previous, but more basic, structure into a fine country...
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Kedleston Hall (category Robert Adam buildings)
architect, Robert Adam, was designing some garden temples to enhance the landscape of the park; Curzon was so impressed with his designs that Adam was quickly...
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Pulteney Bridge (category Robert Adam buildings)
the Pulteney family which the family wished to develop. Designed by Robert Adam in a Palladian style, it is highly unusual in that it has shops built...
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Adam is the name given in Genesis 1–5 to the first human. Adam is the first human-being aware of God, and features as such in various belief systems (including...
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Charles Adam, son of William Adam, only surviving son of the architect John Adam, brother of architects Robert Adam and James Adam. John Adam and Sir...
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Adam Manucharian (born June 29, 1992), known professionally as Adam G. Sevani, is an American actor and dancer, known for playing Robert Alexander III...
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re-locate its research library, and create a Robert Adam Study Centre where Soane's collection of 9,000 Robert Adam drawings is housed. Soane's collection of...
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century for William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield by Scottish architect Robert Adam, serving as a residence for the Earls of Mansfield until the 20th century...
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Robert Adam Thompson (1860 – 1947) was a merchant, miller and politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented Wentworth North in the Legislative Assembly...
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Dumfries House (category Robert Adam buildings)
in the 1750s for William Dalrymple, 5th Earl of Dumfries, by John and Robert Adam. Having been inherited by the 2nd Marquess of Bute in 1814, it remained...
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by the 3rd Earl of Bute to the designs of the neoclassical architect Robert Adam. Work commenced in 1767. The original plan had been for a grand and magnificent...
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than 250 years by the Fitzmaurice family. The house, with interiors by Robert Adam, stands in extensive grounds which include a garden designed by Lancelot...
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