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Routledge - Robert and James Adam, Architects of Enlightenment

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Explore a transformative period in British history with this scholarly work on the Adam brothers. During the second half of the eighteenth century, British architecture shifted away from dominant classicism toward a new era of creative freedom. Robert and James Adam stood at the center of this movement, redefining the aesthetic landscape of the time. In this volume, Kondo places the brothers within the broader context of eighteenth-century intellectual thought. The book provides a fresh interpretation of Robert and James Adam as both students and masters of Enlightenment thought applied to the field of architecture. This study is an essential resource for readers interested in the connection between philosophical ideas and aesthetic design. Whether you are a student of architectural history or a researcher of the Enlightenment era, this book offers deep insights into how these two brothers shaped the visual language of their age. It serves as a valuable tool for understanding the evolution of design and the intellectual currents that drove architectural innovation during this significant period.

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Examines the transition of British architecture from classicism to creative freedom during the late eighteenth century.

Provides a detailed look at the careers of Robert and James Adam and their impact on architectural history.

Connects the work of the Adam brothers to the wider context of Enlightenment intellectual thought.

Offers a new interpretation of the brothers as revolutionary figures in the field of architecture.

Serves as a valuable resource for those studying the relationship between philosophy and aesthetic design.

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Release Date
01 December 2011
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08 April 2011

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