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What changes did Robert Adam propose for the center court of Syon House?
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Robert Adam, oil painting by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
When Robert Adam was employed to redesign the interior of Syon House in 1762, he produced an important plan that proposed filling the old center court with a vast, domed, pantheon-like hall. However, this ambitious proposal was never executed.1