Glass
TIMELESS BEAUTY: THE ART OF LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY
Written by Morse Museum
American artist Louis Comfort Tiffany is most famous for his revolutionary and widely popular glass windows, lamps, and vases, but his contributions to late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century art and design were so much more. Tiffany was also a painter, photographer, interior decorator, and designer of ceramics, enamels, and jewelry.
5000 YEARS OF GLASS
Reviews of the UK edition: "Enough insight to satisfy the knowledgeable enthusiast and general facts to become an essential introduction for the novice." -- Antique Collector "Profusely and excellently illustrated." -- Royal Society of Arts Journal
GLASS IN THE ROBERT LEHMAN COLLECTION
Written by Dwight P. Lanmon
Among the exquisite pieces of glass in this catalog are 15th-, 16th-, and 17th-century Venetian pieces and glassà la facon de Venisefrom northern Europe; 18th-century lampwork miniature figures, many of them installed in elaborate tableaux; reverse painted panels from 16th-century Northern Italy, and ancient Roman and Islamic glass, seen in 382 duotone and 97 color photographs.This volume in a series of sixteen that features the more than two thousand works of art in the Robert Lehman Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art focuses on the art of glass. -- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.
LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY: TREASURES FROM THE DRIEHAUS COLLECTION
Written by Hanks, David A
A seminal artist of the Gilded Age, Louis Comfort Tiffany is the best known and most widely collected figure in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American decorative arts. The splendid objects from the Driehaus Collection, installed as the inaugural exhibition of the Richard H. Driehaus Museum, showcase a wide variety of Tiffany's work in an architectural setting of the period.
FULVIO BIANCONI AT VENINI
The refined output of vases, bowls, and animals by the great graphic artist, illustrator, and designer for the long-standing Venetian glasshouse.
ART GLASS TODAY 2
Written by Korinchak, Sandra
More than 70 contemporary international glass artists' works leap from these pages in dynamic photos, alongside the makers' own explanations of the methods and insights that guide their work. The glass works range from tableware to furniture, and demonstrate today's top levels of mastery. They are powerful, gorgeous, sometimes startling--and always reflective of the current state of glass art.
VETRERIA AURELIANO TOSO, MURANO 1938-1968: DESIGNS BY DINO MARTENS, ENRICO POTZ AND GINO POLI
Written by Heiremans, Marc
Marc Heiremans successfully reveals the entire artistic production of one of the most significant Muranese manufacturers Beautiful designs made by Dino Martens, Enrico Potz, and Gino PoliThe recently discovered company archive of the glass manufacturer Vetri Decorativi Rag.
CARLO SCARPA: GLASS OF AN ARCHITECT
A comprehensive index of over 400 Murano glass works by famed architect Carlo ScarpaThe first catalogue raisonné and the entire index of the over four hundred artistic glass pieces executed by the great architect between 1927 and 1947 for the Murano glassmaking firms of Giacomo Cappellin and Paolo Venini.
ART GLASS OF LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY
Written by Paul E. Doros
This volume is the definitive account of Tiffany's highly collectible art glass, which he considered his signature artistic achievement. Called Favrile glass a term presumably coined by Louis Comfort Tiffany himself from the same root as the Latin faber to underscore its one-of-a-kind quality every piece was blown and decorated by hand.
LINO TAGLIAPIETRA: FROM MURANO TO STUDIO GLASS WORKS 1954-2011
Lino Tagliapietra has been one of the central figures in the modern Renaissance of the art of Venetian glassblowing. Born in Murano (Venice) in 1934, Lino Tagliapietra is one of the most famous glass 'Maestros' in the world.
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