James Adam

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James Adam was an 18th-century Scottish neoclassical architect and designer, best known for collaborating with his more famous brother Robert Adam on influential architectural and interior design projects in Britain.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish person
architect
interior designer
neoclassical architect
activeInCentury 18th century
childOf William Adam
collaboratedWith Robert Adam
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
ethnicGroup Scottish
familyName Adam
fieldOfWork architecture
interior design
genre neoclassical architecture
givenName James
memberOf Adam family of architects
movement Neoclassicism
notableFor collaboration with Robert Adam on British neoclassical architecture
development of the Adam style in architecture and interiors
notableWork Adelphi Buildings, London
surface form: Adelphi Buildings

Kenwood House
surface form: Kenwood House interiors

Lansdowne House designs
Luton Hoo designs
Osterley Park
surface form: Osterley Park interiors
occupation architect
interior designer
sibling John Adam
Robert Adam
William Adam the Younger
style Adam style
workLocation Edinburgh
London, England
surface form: London

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