Lamps of Tiffany Studios, The - Nature illuminated
Louis C. Tiffany's intricate and brilliantly coloredmasterpieces have captivated collectors for decades,and continue to inspire crafters who...
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Louis C. Tiffany's intricate and brilliantly coloredmasterpieces have captivated collectors for decades,and continue to inspire crafters who re-create them inhome workshops today. This collection showcaseseighty of the firm's most iconic lamps, including rareand one-of-a-kind creations. These examples have allbeen newly photographed in sumptuous detail toreveal features in the glass and metalwork that havenever been seen before in print. Intricate patternsdazzle with kaleidoscopic fantasies: wisteria thattwists and curls with grace, peonies that explode withcolor, and dragonflies that dance with the light.Uniting a reverence for nature and a fascination withthe artistic potential of glass, Louis C. Tiffany and hisdesigners created a revolutionary design aestheticthat brought the beauty of the natural world into thehome. This book explores Tiffany Studios' innovativeadaptation of electric light: sheathing the incandescentlight bulb in a shimmering veil of leadedglass. Beautifully designed and produced in an intimateformat, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios presents ajewel-box package that makes the perfect gift for anyart lover.
Autor@: Hofer, Margaret Klassen, Rebecca
ISBN: 978-0-8478-4941-3
Idioma: Inglés
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