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Robert Adam

Robert Adam (1728 - 1792) was a Scottish architect, born in Kirkcaldy[?], Fife, Scotland. He was the son of William Adam[?], also an architect of note, and he worked in partnership with his brother James Adam[?]. Their designs were based on Greek and Roman style.

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