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Design for the ceiling of the Saloon, Headfort House, 1772 (pen
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Design for the ceiling of the Saloon, Headfort House, 1772 (pen
XYC284268 Design for the ceiling of the Saloon, Headfort House, 1772 (pen, black & brown ink & w/c on laid paper) by Adam, Robert (1728-92); 49.4x64.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: built for the Earl of Bective, Thomas Taylour; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23212174
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Pompei Pompeian Pompeiian Neo Classical
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This print showcases the exquisite "Design for the ceiling of the Saloon, Headfort House" created by Robert Adam in 1772. Measuring at an impressive 49.4x64.1 cm, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Adam's design was commissioned for Headfort House, which belonged to Thomas Taylour, Earl of Bective during that time. The intricate pen and black & brown ink work combined with watercolor on laid paper beautifully captures Adam's mastery of interior decoration and his distinct Georgian style. The ceiling design exudes a sense of grandeur and sophistication with its neo-classical influences reminiscent of Pompeian aesthetics. It transports viewers back to a time when opulent saloons were adorned with elaborate decorative elements. The attention to detail in this piece is truly remarkable; every stroke contributes to creating a harmonious composition that elevates any space it graces. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only Adam's talent but also serves as a testament to the importance placed on interior decor during this period. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within historical architecture and how art can transform spaces into works of art themselves.
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