Tiffany
A jeweler with an established reputation through the world, Louis Comfort Tiffany spearheaded the Art Nouveau movement in the United States. At a time and in a country in perpetual growth, Tiffany succeeded in elevating the decorative to the rank of fine art. Tiffany's workshops specialized in glass, where they developed groundbreaking techniques that resulted in beautiful effects. Following the examples of Gallé or Daum, Tiffany made the most of colours, opaqueness and transparency. However, T…
Read More ↓Title Statements
- Full title :Tiffany.
Summary
A jeweler with an established reputation through the world, Louis Comfort Tiffany spearheaded the Art Nouveau movement in the United States. At a time and in a country in perpetual growth, Tiffany succeeded in elevating the decorative to the rank of fine art. Tiffany's workshops specialized in glass, where they developed groundbreaking techniques that resulted in beautiful effects. Following the examples of Gallé or Daum, Tiffany made the most of colours, opaqueness and transparency. However, Tiffany's greatest success was in his mosaic glass lamps, similar to the stained-glass windows of cathe.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2011.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Parkstone International
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (256 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781780422329, 1780422326
- oclc:ocn758335062
- LC Classification:NK7398.T5 C39 2011
- Dewey Decimal:748.5
Table of Contents
Biography; TIFFANY THE PAINTER; TIFFANY THE MAKER OF STAINED GLASS; THE WOMAN THAT FEARETH THE LORD, SHESHALL BE PRAISED. GIVE HER OF THE FRUIT OF HERHANDS AND LET HER OWN WORKS PRAISE HER INTHE GATES.; FAVRILE GLASS; ENAMELS AND JEWELRY; AFTERWORD; List of illustrations.
Read More ↓Subjects
Writers
No reviews yet. Be the first to rate this work.
Related Works
more →
Greta I̜žymiojo Vaclovo Biržiškos: Juzefa Biržiškienė, Aleksandra Birzžišk…
Raguotienė, Genovaitė
Pragaro vartai-- Štuthofas
Nero
Rate & Review