Glass: Art Nouveau to Art Deco by Victor Arwas

The Art of Glass is a beautiful introduction to the art of glassmaking during its most innovative period of the 20th century. Beginning with the precursors to art nouveau, this survey traces art glass through the magnificent creations of Louis Comfort Tiffany and Argy-Rousseau, Lalique, art deco, and Swedish modernism. The historical background of each artist and company is discussed in detail, as are evaluations of their achievements, making The Art of Glass an invaluable guide to the medium. A glossary and index of glass artists are also included.

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Lalique's Art Nouveau and Art Deco designs and Joseph Hoffman's Art Deco designs have come to be considered art glass due to their stylish and highly original decorative designs "Imperial Glass Bowl" Moulded glass art by Csaba Markus. A major shift in the definition of what constituted "art glass" came with.

Select Format: Hardcover. Book by Arwas, Victor. ISBN13:9780810910287. Release Date:October 1987.

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The Art of Glass is a beautiful introduction to the art of glassmaking during its most innovative period of the 20th century. A glossary and index of glass artists are also included