Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture . Fig. 52.—Ironwork from theStaircase, HarewoodHouse, London. (Nowdemolished.) (See ) and covered with fallen ruins, had been dug up and cleared by the modern Italians,who for these reasons give them the name of grotte ... It was in this way thatthe Arabesque decorations of the Cinquecento period came to be originally termedgrotesques. 1 The Villa Madama, Rome, erected by Giulio Romano from Raphaels by Giulio Romano and Giovanni da Udine. 2 The Villa Doria Pam


Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture . Fig. 52.—Ironwork from theStaircase, HarewoodHouse, London. (Nowdemolished.) (See ) and covered with fallen ruins, had been dug up and cleared by the modern Italians,who for these reasons give them the name of grotte ... It was in this way thatthe Arabesque decorations of the Cinquecento period came to be originally termedgrotesques. 1 The Villa Madama, Rome, erected by Giulio Romano from Raphaels by Giulio Romano and Giovanni da Udine. 2 The Villa Doria Pamphili, Rome, designed by Algardi. 3 The Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola, built by Vignola, 1547-49. The frescoes areby Frederigo, Giovanni and Taddeo Zucchero. 4 The Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, extended by Vasari, Buontalenti, and others inT548-93- ADAMS USE OF IRONWORK 75. mm i -TiM


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