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Robert Adam   /rˈɑbərt ˈædəm/   Listen
Robert Adam

noun
1.
Scottish architect who designed many public buildings in England and Scotland (1728-1792).  Synonym: Adam.





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"Robert Adam" Quotes from Famous Books



... it was agreed that Lord Wargrove, in consultation with Mr. Robert Adam, the Duke's legal adviser and boon companion, should draw up a schedule of his losses—such as might be expected to pass the House of Commons without any of the unpleasant rakings up of the past which usually distinguished these periodical ...
— Patsy • S. R. Crockett
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... pictures, and this was eagerly accepted by certain Englishmen, both painters and writers. Yet, when an artist frankly deals with forbidden subjects, the canons regular of English art begin to thunder; the critics forget their French accent; the old Robert Adam, which is in all of us, asserts himself; we ...
— Masques & Phases • Robert Ross
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Words linked to "Robert Adam" :   architect, designer, Adam


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