Tiffany
A jeweler with an established reputation through the world, Louis Comfort Tiffany was the spearhead of 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. Glass was the field of expertise of Tiffany's workshops. There they developed groundbreaking techniques of treatment which produced beautiful effects on glass. Following the examples of Gallé or Daum, Tiffany made the most of this…
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- Full title :Tiffany / [author, Charles de Kay].
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A jeweler with an established reputation through the world, Louis Comfort Tiffany was the spearhead of 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. Glass was the field of expertise of Tiffany's workshops. There they developed groundbreaking techniques of treatment which produced beautiful effects on glass. Following the examples of Gallé or Daum, Tiffany made the most of this material: playing with colors, opaqueness and transparency However, his most famous success is his.
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- Publication Date:2011?
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Parkstone Press International
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011?
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (255 pages) : : color illustrations, portrait
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781780422329, 1780422326
- oclc:ocn778436082
- LC Classification:NK5198.T5
- Dewey Decimal:748.092
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.
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