Studio Glass
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
Studio glass or glass sculpture is the modern use of glass as an artistic medium to produce sculptures or two-dimensional artworks. Specific approaches include working glass at room temperature cold working, stained glass, working glass in a torch flame (lampworking), glass beadmaking, glass casting, glass fusing, and, most notably, glass blowing. As a decorative and functional medium, glass was extensively developed in Egypt and Assyria, brought to the fore by the Romans (who spread glassblowing, invented by the Phoenicians), and includes among its greatest triumphs European cathedral stained glass windows. Great ateliers like Tiffany, Lalique, Daum, Galle, the Corning schools in upper New York state, and Steuben Glass Works took glass...
ISBN: 978-6-1309-0247-6
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Дата выхода: июль 2011