Robert Adam
Scottish
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Lineage
- Father William Adam
Architect - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1754/00/00 | Robert Adam departs for Rome on his Grand Tour. Between 1754 and 1758, he travels throughout Italy and France with mentors French architect Charles-Louis Clerisseau and Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi. | Visitor | |||||
1759/00/00 | Robert Adam is commissioned by the Lords of Admiralty to Cause a New Stone-Wall, or screen, with one large Gate and Two Doors to be erected as part of a street widening project and to conceal the unprepossessing character of the Admiralty building. | Architect | The Old Admiralty and The Admiralty Screen, London | The Admiralty | |||
1760/00/00 | Croome Court interiors are created by Robert Adam, 1760 and 1764. | Interior Designer | Croome Court | Croome D'abitot | |||
1765/00/00 | Kedleston Hall is built from 1758 to 1765 designed by Matthew Brettingham, James Paine and Robert Adam. The interiors were complete by the 1780s. | Architect | Kedleston Hall | Kedleston | |||
1765/00/00 | Interiors of Compton Verney House are redesigned by Robert Adam for John Verney, the 14th baron, in the 1760s. | Architect | Compton Verney Art Gallery | Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park | |||
1765/00/00 | The family home of the Cliffords since the late C16, Ugbrooke is remodeled under the direction of Robert Adam between 1763 and 1768. | Architect | Ugbrooke Park | Chudleigh | |||
1768/00/00 | High Lodge, a hunting lodge now a house, is built c 1768 of coursed limestone rubble with hipped Welsh slate roofs. | Architect | High Lodge | Blenheim Palace | |||
1771/00/00 | Robert Adam creates the interiors for the home of General Burgoyne 1769-1771. | Interior Designer | John Burgoyne House | London | |||
1771/00/00 | Construction on a terraced townhouse is begun at No 20 (3 northernmost bays) by Robert Adam for Sir Watkin Williams Wynn. | Architect | 20 And 21, St James's Square Sw1 | St James's Square | |||
1774/00/00 | Pulteney Bridge built across the River Avon in Bath, England for about 11,000 pounds, 1769-1774. | Architect | Pulteney Bridge | Bath | |||
1774/00/00 | Pulteney Bridge built across the River Avon in Bath, England for about 11,000 pounds, 1769-1774. | Architect | Shops Nos 1 To 8 (Consec) | Pulteney Bridge | |||
1774/00/00 | Pulteney Bridge built across the River Avon in Bath, England for about 11,000 pounds, 1769-1774. | Architect | Shops Nos 9 To 17 (Consec) | Pulteney Bridge | |||
1782/00/00 | Designed by Robert Adam and funded by George III, a monument to Major John Andre is created by Peter Mathias Van Gelder. The front relief shows George Washington in a tent receiving a petition and Major Andre being led away to execution. | Designer | Westminster Abbey, London | London |
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