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Prints and Drawings
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Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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18th century
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black ink
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Graces (Charites), generally three in number; 'Gratie' (Ripa)
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ceiling
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Headfort House
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Ireland
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Kells
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Leinster
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Meath
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Exhibition History
The Spirit of Antiquity - Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Robert Adam, and Charles-Louis Clerisseau (Washington University Gallery of Art, 1984-10-07 - 1984-11-25)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Saloon Ceiling
1772
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Lady's Room Ceiling
1772