Robert Adam
Moonlit Landscape with a Castle, a Shallow Waterfall and Two Figures (One On Horseback) in the Distance
About this artwork
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artist:Robert AdamScottish (1728 - 1792)
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title:Moonlit Landscape with a Castle, a Shallow Waterfall and Two Figures (One On Horseback) in the Distance
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date created:About 1780
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materials:Brush and brown wash and watercolour on paper, laid down on to a grey-wash mount
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measurements:14.10 x 23.90 cm
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credit line:David Laing Bequest to the Royal Scottish Academy transferred 1910
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accession number:D 450
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Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Adam was one of the most successful and fashionable architects in Britain, whose numerous designs combined classical inspiration with delicate decorative features. Educated in Edinburgh's enlightened intellectual circles, Adam joined his father's architectural practice. On William's death, Robert...