Books on Italian Glass
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Books on Italian Glass |
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If you are looking for spread thoughout Europe by the Romans some two thousand years ago. There was a decline in glassmaking when the Roman Empire fell, but the city of Venice had re-established itself as a major glassmaking centre as early as 450A.D. Throughout the middle ages Venetiain glass led the world, but was challenged and overtaken during the 19th & 20th centuries. Index to pages on other kinds of glass American glass books Art Deco books Art nouveau books Bottles books British Glass books Candy Container books Carnival Glass books Cookie Jar books Cut glass books Czech glass books Depression glass bks Drinking glass books European Glass bks Fenton Glass Books Fostoria Glass Books French glass books Gene Florence books General glass books Glass-making/working Italian Glass books Glass Marbles books Milk Glass books Paperweight books Scandinavian glass Stained glass books Stemware books |
Here is our selection of books on Italian glass. Just click on any book cover or any title for more information.
1: Italian Glass: Murano to milan 1930-1970: The Collection of the Steinberg Foundation (Apr 97) by Helmut Ricke. Great color pictures and discussion of glassmaking in Italy from the 1930's to 1970's. 2: Venetian Glass: Confections in Glass 1855 -1914(May 1998) by Sheldon Barr. 3: Art Glass from Murano 1910-1970 (June 97) by Marc Heiremans. 4: Murano 1910-1970: from Decorative Art to Design (Jan 97) by Marc Heiremans. 5: Venini Glass by Franco Deboni (Jan 97). Pictures and discussion of glass from Venini, one of the greatest Italian glassworks. |
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