Louis C. Tiffany and the Art of Devotion
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| Rating | : | 4.51 (672 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1907804021 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Tiffany oversaw the production and marketing of a multitude of decorative elements for many of America's leading congregations— Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish. For over half a century, Louis C. This beautifully illustrated volume includes preliminary designs, cartoons, watercolor sketches, and archival photographs of these windows, interiors, and pieces of ecclesiastic furniture, many never published before.
Williams is Distinguished Professor of Comparative Religion and American Studies, Department of Comparative Religion, Miami University, editor (with Charles H. Pongracz is the acting director and director of curatorial affairs director at MOBIA, and the co-author of Perspectives on Medieval Art: Learning through Looking<
Engrossing and Inspirational K Barry Martinson Well-written, inspiring and engrossing book. I would have liked to see more photos of Tiffany's religious art like the beautiful one on the cover. But you can never get too much of Tiffany, and this book whetted my appetite for more.. Joel said Five Stars. beautiful
Wang Curator of American Decorative Arts, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Her research papers on the leaded-glass windows and mosaics of Tiffany Studios and on Frederick Wilson, head of the ecclesiastical department at Tiffany Studios, were published in the Journal of Glass Studies (2009).. She is the co-author with Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen of Louis Comfort Tiffany: Nature by Design (2009).Patricia C. Lippy) of Encyclopedia of Religion in America (2010) and author of America’s Religions: From the Origins to the Twenty-First Century (2001).Diane C. Wright is a senior fellow in the American Decorative Arts Department at the Yale University Art Gallery. Williams is Distinguished Professor of Comparative Religion and American Studi