Kenwood House, Hampstead, London: the library or Great Room

RIBA Ref No RIBA5310

Architect/Designer	Adam, Robert (1728-1792)
Artist/Photographer	Smith, Edwin (1912-1971)
Country	UK: England
City	London
Subject Date	1769
Image Date	1970
View	Interior
Style	Neoclassical
Medium	Photoprint
Library Reference	ESP/LON/1043 (ES13474)
Orientation	Portrait
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections
Subject	Vaulting ; Country houses ; Libraries

NOTES: Built in the 17th century, Kenwood House was remodelled by Robert Adam in the 1760s. The Great Room or library was created in 1767-1769. This photograph shows the painted panels by Antonio Zucchi enclosed in Adam's delicately decorated ceiling.

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