Ceiling
attributed to Robert Adam (Kirkcaldy 1728 - London 1792)
Category
Architecture / Features & Decoration
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plaster and paint
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Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 107911
Summary
Decorative plaster ceiling, designed by Robert Adam in 1760. It has a neoclassical design featuring foliate, circular and half-octagon patterns incorporating classical Roman and Greek motifs. The central design is surrounded by a large cornice that also features classical motifs. The ceiling is painted white.
Makers and roles
attributed to Robert Adam (Kirkcaldy 1728 - London 1792), designer