robert adam
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- A Scottish architect: Robert Adam was a Scottish architect and designer, known for his significant influence on British architecture during the 18th century. He is particularly famous for his neoclassical style.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The interior design was heavily influenced by Robert Adam.
- Robert Adam and his brother James were leading figures of the Adam style.
Advanced Usage
- The Adam style: Refers to the neoclassical architectural style developed by Robert Adam and his brothers, characterized by light, elegant decoration and classical motifs.
- The mansion is a fine example of the Adam style.
Variants and Related Words
- Adam style (n): The distinctive neoclassical architectural and interior design style associated with Robert Adam.
- Adamesque (adj): Resembling or in the style of Robert Adam's work.
Synonyms
- Architect
- Designer
Related Phrases
- Brothers Adam: Refers to Robert Adam and his brothers, particularly James Adam, who collaborated on architectural projects.
Noun
- Scottish architect who designed many public buildings in England and Scotland (1728-1792)