Favrile glass is a type of iridescent art glass developed by Louis Comfort Tiffany. He patented this process in 1894 and first produced the glass for...
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wanted the glass itself to transmit texture and rich colors and he developed a type of glass he called "Favrile". The favrile, or "fabrile" glass was manufactured...
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Louis Comfort Tiffany (redirect from Tiffany Glass Company)
his company also introduced the term Favrile in conjunction with his first production of blown glass at his new glass factory. Some early examples of his...
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attached to the outside of the glass object. Favrile glass was a type of glass invented by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Molten glass was treated with metallic oxides...
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medallions of green marble from Connemara, Ireland, and intricate mosaics of Favrile glass, stone, and mother of pearl. The stairway to the 5th floor was inspired...
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Art glass is a subset of glass art, this latter covering the whole range of art made from glass. Art glass normally refers only to pieces made since the...
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a stained-glass window, in 1978, and in the years since his collection has grown to include over 1,500 objects, including Favrile glass, vases, furniture...
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decorated ceiling that is both the first and largest ceiling ever built in favrile glass, containing over 1.6 million pieces. With completion of the 1907 building...
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Rhinestone (category Glass applications)
developments include Favrile glass by Tiffany in 1894, Carnival glass under the name "Iridrill" by Fenton in 1908, "Aurora Borealis" glass by Swarovski in...
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York City Tiffany Glass Studios, made famous by Louis C. Tiffany commonly referred to his product as favrile glass or "Tiffany glass," and used bronze...
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× 14.9 m) mural for the building lobby. Tiffany Studios constructed a favrile glass mosaic mural titled The Dream Garden, which is now a part of Pennsylvania...
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Tiffany lamp (category Glass works of art)
The Favrile category, which means handcrafted, identifies the first lamps Tiffany made with this label. His initials LCT, later replaced the Favrile stamp...
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Art Nouveau (section Glass art)
of colouring glass, patenting in 1894 the process Favrile glass, which used metallic oxides to colour the interior of the molten glass, giving it an...
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product as favrile glass or "Tiffany glass," and used bronze in their artisan work for his Tiffany lamps. In 1910, Polachek left Tiffany Glass Studios and...
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finished by Lars Sonck in Naantali, Grand Duchy of Finland Dream Garden favrile glass mosaic mural was made by Maxfield Parrish and Louis Comfort Tiffany...
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tripartite composition executed in favrile glass by the Tiffany studios of New York. A second grouping of three Tiffany favrile glass windows is located on the...
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and Virginia-style colonnaded walkways were added. In the same year, Favrile glass panels depicting the plantation, palmetto leaves, magnolia branches...
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took six months. The mosaic is made of 100,000 pieces of hand-fixed Favrile glass in 260 different colors. In 1998, the mosaic was sold to casino owner...
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United States, with almost every type of Tiffany glass, including 140 pieces, including Favrile glass tiles, jewels, samples and mosaics. It was the gift...
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Pyrex (redirect from Pyrex glass)
borosilicate glass used for laboratory glassware and kitchenware. It was later expanded in the 1930s to include kitchenware products made of soda–lime glass and...
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19th Century glassmaking innovations in the United States (category History of glass)
time. Favrile glass: Louis Comfort Tiffany developed Favrile glass around 1892. It has an iridescent surface created by spraying hot glass with metallic...
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dominates the central bay. The building includes a chapel that has a favrile glass mosaic of the Last Supper designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany. It was...
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Northrop. Tiffany artist Frederick Wilson designed the wall mosaics. The Favrile glass and gold tile mosaics depicted the passage of life to death. The left...
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Glass Studios, which commonly referred to their product as "favrile glass" or "Tiffany glass", would use bronze in their artisan work, particularly Tiffany...
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and Shingle Style elements. Louis Comfort Tiffany signed one of the Favrile glass windows he designed for the interior.: 25 The last of the downtown...
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including An Allegory of the Christian Religion and The Voyage of Life, the Favrile glass and gold tile mosaics depicted the passage of life to death. The left...
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design, and architectural details. The church incorporates Tiffany favrile glass windows, including an unusual variant on the "Jesus Blessing the Little...
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nave, depicts Jesus calming the storm. The rose window employs Tiffany Favrile Glass, from the studio of Louis Comfort Tiffany. Designed by Frederick Wilson...
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Glass and Decorating Company. These mosaics, composed of that company's justly famous opalescent Favrile glass, are as delicate as the Venetian glass...
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Tiffany Chapel (category Glass works of art)
displays a pair of peacocks - symbols of eternal life - under a crown in a Favrile glass mosaic. On the left front is the ambo flanked by two candlesticks. Off...
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