Entrée principale:

Adam, Robert, 1948-

Titre et auteur:

The tower of the orders / Robert Adam Architect.

Publication:

1986.

Description:

1 print : photolithograph, b&w ; image 84 x 59 cm., on sheet 90 x 64 cm.

Notes:
Depicts 13 identifiable figures in a crowd gathered in front of a tower representing the continuity of classicism with the antique architectural orders. Eleven of the figures are artists, a seated female figure represents truth, and a peacock represents immortality.
Title from artist's letter dated June 27, 1994.
"A veris naturae deducta" and "Robert Adam Architect" in roundels.
One hundred copies.

Sujet:

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792.
Adam, Robert, 1948-
Belcher, John, 1841-1913.
Birch, David.
Cockerell, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1788-1863.
Erith, Raymond, 1904-1973.
Hawksmoor, Nicholas, 1661-1736.
Lutyens, Edwin Landseer, Sir, 1869-1944.
Soane, John, 1753-1837.
Terry, Quinlan, 1937-
Webb, Aston, Sir, 1849-1930.
English architects.

Classification/genre:

Photolithographs.

Vedettes secondaires:

A veris naturae deducta.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main m estampes 113004
Cote: ID PLB EST; ID:94-F75
Statut: Disponible