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Murder in broad daylight. (memories of Ivy League football)
National Review
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February 10, 1989|
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THIS IS NOT going to to be a column about Spinoza or the Great Books, but about something equally important. That is to say, Ivy League football.
Someone ought to remember how it used to be. Even when the team that year wasn't much, you would walk through one of tbose tunnels at the Yale Bowl or into the afternoon sunlight at Harvard's stadium, and the packed-in crowd would be singing-yes, singing, Everyone knew the traditional college songs. "Crash through that line of Blue . . ." "Ten thousand men of Harvard . . ." Cole Porter had written the famous Yale ...
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The drawings of Robert Adam and his office. (British architect)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...office of the British architect Robert Adam is unique by any standard since...see Pl. II). [CHART OMITTED] Robert Adam was a better draftsman than his...in Edinburgh, Scotland.(2) Robert Adam's time in Rome between 1755 and...
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Picture perfect: this survey of Robert Adam's houses offers new insights into buildings that might have been designed for photography.(The Country Houses of Robert Adam fom the Archives of Country Life)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Apollo
; The Country Houses of Robert Adam fom the Archives of Country Life...9781905400560 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Robert Adam is an architect who lends himself...volume monograph, The Works of Robert and James Adam. Only Sir Edwin Lutyens among...
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Beyond the needle's eye: Robert Adam's Huntwick Lodge at Nostell Priory, Yorkshire: a newly discovered drawing by Robert Adam for Nostell Priory's Huntwick Lodge transforms our view of this overlooked element in the house's landscape setting. As Gareth J.L. Williams explains, the building is unique in Adam's work for its use of a 17th-century vernacular style, and may even have been designed to appear partly ruined.
Magazine article from: Apollo
; ...local media coverage ensured that Robert Adam's then ruinous pyramidal Obelisk...of a pen, ink and wash drawing by Adam of a second estate lodge (Fig...election of 1774, and his choice of Robert Adam as his architect (he replaced James...
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Robert Adam's World of Details; At Octagon, Remarkable Visions of the 18th-Century Master Architect
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; Robert Adam, the 18th-century English architect...than he's generally given credit for, Adam designed the whole building from ground...this is in evidence in the exhibition "Robert Adam and Kedleston: The Making of a Neo-Classical...
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The Shaper of Things to Come; At the Octagon, Robert Adam's Original Drawings
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...18th-century British architect Robert Adam could hardly find a better home...talented friends and employees -- "Robert Adam, the Creative Mind: from the...the work of "the Adam office." Robert Adam as a young man abroad was not fooling...
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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Bob the original builder; Sir John Soane's Museum celebrates the groundbreaking work of Robert Adam, Britain's first celebrity architect,.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England)
; Byline: JANE BARRY ROBERT Adam was Britain's first celebrity architect...The exhibition focuses on what Robert Adam brought back from Italy and hoped to...Heroic Antiquity and the Architecture of Robert Adam is at Sir
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Reinventing Culzean: between 1973 and 1983 the National Trust for Scotland made great changes to the interiors of Culzean Castle, Ayrshire, in order to emphasise the work by Robert Adam. Ian Gow, the Trust's curator, explains why many of those alterations are now being revised.
Magazine article from: Apollo
; ...s magisterial survey of Adam's oeuvre in The Architecture of Robert and James Adam, published in 1922, that...The Trust's architect, Robert Hurd, itched to repaint...the Round Drawing Room in Adam's original colours but...
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The Robert Adam rooms in Philadelphia and New York City.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...eminent Scottish-born architect Robert Adam and begun in 1761 for John Stuart...Shelburne, who was displeased by the Adam brothers' recent scheme for the...in London and later dispensed with Robert Adam's services altogether, sought...
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Take a chair: for his latest exhibition, Hugh Buchanan has depicted furniture by Robert Adam at Osterley and Syon. Eileen Harris examines the remarkable sympathy between architect and artist.
Magazine article from: Apollo
; ...set in the drawing-rooms of two Robert Adam houses, Osterley and Syon, is...This penchant he shares with Robert Adam, who believed that 'the more...the better. 'Hugh Buchanan and Robert Adam' is at the Francis Kyle Gallery...
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Summer fare: Edinburgh.(FARTHER afield)(Robert Adam exhibition)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; Robert Adam's inner world goes on public display...OMITTED] The more than thirty watercolors by Adam on view are accompanied by drawings by...offer up a cooling tonic to summers heat. Robert Adam's Landscape Fantasies: Watercolors and...
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