The Legend of Bohemian Glass: A Thousand Years of Glassmaking in the Heart of Europe
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (675 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 8086062112 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 296 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Czech glass wow Anything Czech is great. The most comprehensive book available LD The book explains how this region's resources provided the materials needed for world class glass making. Due to different ingredients from those used by the Venicians, the result was a completely different set of styles.The commentary is detailed and very engrossing. Many examples are shown in full page color, which on this oversized book really lets you admire the work
The Legend of Bohemian Glass provides a comprehensive overview of the history and traditions of Czech art glass. Divided into twelve chapters, the book details the evolution and development of glassmaking as an art form from the earliest times, when the first glass beads appeared in central Europe, to the present