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Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
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Jones, Thomas, 1742–1803
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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male
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18th century
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graphite
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laid paper
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watercolor
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drawing
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watercolor
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architectural subject
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landscape
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Subject Terms
Graces (Charites), generally three in number; 'Gratie' (Ripa)
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Neoclassical
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architectural subject
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ceiling
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friezes
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saloon
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Grand Tour
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anthemions
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buildings
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geology
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griffins
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landscape
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river
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rosettes
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trees
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urns
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waterfall
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women
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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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Aniene
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Italy
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Lazio
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Roma
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Tivoli
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Exhibition History
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
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Nobleness and Grandeur - Forging Historical Landscape in Britain, 1760 - 1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-01-27 - 2005-04-24)
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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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Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
Tivoli
ca. 1777
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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