Vaulting Ambition
Published 10 November 2008
The Adam Brothers – Contractors to the Metropolis in the reign of George III.
A lecture by Professor Alistair Rowan
Thursday 20 November 2008
5.30 – 7pm
Join us for a fascinating insight into the lives and work of the Adam Brothers.
Alistair Rowan, Curator of the original Soanes's Museum exhibition, will give an illustrated lecture into the innovative practices of the first celebrity architects in Britain, Robert and James Adam making reference to building schemes in London, Glasgow and Edinburgh.
This event is free but places are limited, so booking is essential – please phone 0131 650 2210 or email info.talbotrice@ed.ac.uk to book
your place
Talbot Rice Gallery,
Old College,
South Bridge,
Edinburgh EH8 9YL
