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ID: 300021201
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300021201

 

Record Type: concept
Adam Style (<modern British styles and movements>, <modern European regional styles and movements>, ... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Refers to the style identified with Scottish-born architect Robert Adam (1728-1792), prevalent in Great Britain from 1760-1790. Inspired by archaeological discoveries in Herculaneum and Pompeii, the Adam style is characterized by austere but refined Classical forms, symmetry, detail, and geometric precision.
 
Terms:
Adam Style (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,A)
Adamesque (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
Adam-style (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
亞當式 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
yǎ dāng shì (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
ya dang shi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
ya tang shih (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
Adam-stijl (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
estilo Adam (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  F.FL

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Styles and Periods Facet
Styles and Periods Facet
Hierarchy of Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
.... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <styles, periods, and cultures by region>
........ <styles, periods, and cultures by region> (G)
Hierarchy of European
............ European (G)
Hierarchy of <modern European styles and movements>
................ <modern European styles and movements> (G)
Hierarchy of <modern European regional styles and movements>
.................... <modern European regional styles and movements> (G)
Hierarchy of <modern British styles and movements>
........................ <modern British styles and movements> (G)
Hierarchy of Adam Style
............................ Adam Style (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 指西元1760至1790年風行於大不列顛的風格,因蘇格蘭建築師羅伯斯.亞當(西元1728-1792年)而得名。受到赫庫蘭尼姆和龐貝古城發掘的影響,亞當風格具有樸實典雅的古典形式、對稱性、細節與幾何精確度。 
Dutch ..... Verwijst naar de stijl die wordt vereenzelvigd met de in Schotland geboren architect Robert Adam (1728-1792), en die gangbaar was in Groot-Brittannië van 1760 tot 1790. Deze stijl, geïnspireerd door de archeologische opgravingen in Herculaneum en Pompeii, kenmerkt zich door strenge maar verfijnde klassieke vormen, symmetrie, detaillering en geometrische precisie. 
Spanish ..... Se refiere al estilo identificado con el arquitecto escocés Robert Adam (1728-1792), imperante en Gran Bretaña de 1760 a 1790. Inspirado por los descubrimientos arqueológicos en Herculano y Pompeya, el estilo Adam se caracteriza por formas clásicas austeras, pero refinadas, simetría, detalle y precisión geométrica. 

Sources and Contributors:
亞當式............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  建築學英漢辭典 6
Adamesque............  [VP]
....................  Montgomery, American furniture: Federal Period (1966) 107
Adam-stijl............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Hofstede, Meubelkunst (1989)
Adam Style............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
.......................  AATA database (2002-) 120194 checked 26 January 2012
.......................  Comstock, American Furniture (1962) 327
.......................  Curl, Encyclopedia of Architectural Terms (1993) 5
.......................  Hartt, Art (1976) 771, 0
.......................  Lewis and Darley, Dictionary of Ornament (1986) 22
.......................  Oxford Companion to Art (1984) 7
.......................  RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990)
.......................  Ware and Stafford, Illustrated Dictionary of Ornament (1974) 19
Adam-style............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
estilo Adam............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.......................  Fleming y Honour, Diccionario de Artes Decorativas (1987) 5
ya dang shi............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
ya tang shih............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
yǎ dāng shì............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, GCI, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AATA database (2002-) 120194 checked 26 January 2012
............  Hofstede, Meubelkunst (1989)
............  RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) Georgian...; Adam-style...
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Hofstede, Meubelkunst (1989)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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