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Hace 18 horas · Mavisbank was built in 1723, in a pioneering neo-Classical style which William Adam’s son Robert Adam and others would develop for Edinburgh’s New Town a generation later.
Hace 4 días · Explore this historic townhouse in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town. Designed in 1791 by Robert Adam, Scotland’s foremost architect of the time. Beautifully restored by the National Trust for Scotland in 1975. Step back in time to the elegance and refinement of late 18th Edinburgh.Discover the lives of those who lived in this ...
- 7 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, EH2 4DR, United Kingdom
- April 29, 2024
Hace 2 días · United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. United States Capitol, meeting place of the United States Congress and one of the most familiar landmarks in Washington, D.C. Possibly the most culturally and historically important building in the United States, it has been home to Congress since 1800. The following year Thomas Jefferson became the first ...
Hace 18 horas · Its design was a pioneering example of a neo-Classical style which William Adam’s son Robert Adam and others would develop for Edinburgh’s New Town a generation later. In the 19th century Mavisbank became a ground-breaking mental hospital where reforming Doctor John Batty Tuke developed compassionate approaches to mental illness, including through exercise and gardening.
Hace 1 día · Classicist architect Robert Adam sees getting locals on side as a “political problem, not a design problem”. Adam is working with Boys Smith on the government advisory panel Office for Place, which is aiming to find ways of smoothing the construction of new homes in the planning process. “Everyone knows that we need more houses,” Adam says.
Hace 2 días · Appeal victory for Robert Adam’s Neoclassical ‘country house clause’ mansion; Hayatsu Architects wins 2024 AJ Small Projects Award; Revised Stiff + Trevillion tower next to City synagogue meets fresh opposition; Brits dominate shortlist for £110m Antwerp art museum job; Book review: Atlas of Never Built Architecture packs a satisfying punch
Hace 18 horas · Mavisbank House near Lasswade was built nearly 300 years ago by celebrated architect William Adam for Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, a signatory of the Act of Union, but has slowly decayed following ...
