Entertainment New textbook on Western antique glass Enjoy the world of modern glass tableware with world history and design

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New textbook / European antique glass with delicate cutting and gold coloring, such as the brilliant world St Louis and Baccarat of antique glass made in Europe after the 19th century. The appearance produced by the soft touch and fine decoration is beautiful like an art work. This book is a beautiful introduction book introducing gorgeous western antique glass with a rich visual of pictures and illustrations. PART1 explains the basic knowledge of glass materials, manufacturing methods, and types of items. It also introduces carefully the decorative techniques such as covered glass, cutting, グラヴュール, and acid etching. PART2 describes the long history of glass that was born in ancient Mesopotamia. It explains how glass was made in various places such as the Roman Empire, the Sassancourt Peru Shea, Islam, Venice, Bohemia, Saxony, and French. It also introduces the decorative techniques such as covered glass, cutting, acid etching, etc. with photographs of glass works from each era. PART2 describes the long history of glass that was born in ancient Mesopotamia. It explains how glass was made and the techniques were passed down in various places such as the Roman Empire, the Sassancourt Peru, Islam, the Venice, LALIQUE, Moser (Mauser), J & L Lobmeyr (Robmeier), and Thomas Webb & Sons (Thomas Webb & Sons). PART3 summarizes the brand stories, characteristic decorative techniques, and representative series about the antique glass that is available now. You can enjoy the unique works of brands such as Saint-Louis (St Louis), Baccarat (El Baraka), Clichy (Clichy), Lalique (LALIQUE), Moser (), J & L Lobmeyr (Robmeier), and Thomas Webb & Sons (Thomas Webb & Sons). PART4 is a chapter about antique glass and artistic styles. Glass has been loved by kings and aristocrats since ancient times, including St Louis who was given a title named after "Holy King (Louis IX)" by Louis XV. Since the modern era, glass has been nurtured by artists and has a deep relationship with the arts. It introduces the artistic styles that are in the background of antique glass works such as Biedermeyer, Japonisme, Art Nouveau, Jugendgehl, and Art Deco. There is a column about people who are related to glass such as Galle, Louis, and Tiffany. PART5 summarizes the points and