Excerpt from Tiffany Favrile Glass, Tiffany Windows, Tiffany Mosaics, Tiffany Monuments, Tiffany GraniteAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling exploration of the artistry and craftsmanship of Louis Comfort Tiffany, a pioneering American artist who revolutionized the world of stained glass. It details how Tiffanyââ â¢s innovative work, inspired by the beauty and complexity of medieval stained glass, transcended mere commercialism and revived a dying art form. The author masterfully weaves together the history of stained glass, tracing its evolution from the great cathedrals of Europe to its decline in the 19th century, setting the stage for Tiffanyââ â¢s radical innovations. Tiffanyââ â¢s groundbreaking invention, Favrile glass, is presented as a triumph of artistry and scientific ingenuity. This vibrant, opalescent, and iridescent glass offered artists unprecedented possibilities for color and texture, allowing for a range of effects beyond anything achievable in traditional stained glass. The book delves into the process of creating Favrile glass, emphasizing the blend of scientific precision and artistic intuition that underpins this unique material. The text goes beyond Tiffanyââ â¢s revolutionary glassmaking techniques, showcasing his masterful artistry in the design and execution of stained glass windows, mosaics, and monuments. It explores how Tiffanyââ â¢s work, infused with a neo-classical spirit, blended traditional artistic sensibilities with contemporary innovations, resulting in a unique aesthetic that continues to inspire awe and admiration. The bookââ â¢s insightful exploration of Tiffanyââ â¢s achievements underscores his lasting impact on the artistic landscape and solidifies his place as a true innovator in the field of stained glass. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333688028_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333688028
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333688028
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