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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 expertis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De Kay, Charles, 1848-1935
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Parkstone Press International, [2011?]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (255 pages) : color illustrations, portrait
ISBN:9781780422329
1780422326