This is the first book devoted to Tiffany lamps in more than 20 years Experts in the field have made a selection of exceptional lamps-many of which have rarely been seen or published-and each one has been newly photographed with the latest photographic echniques to reveal in extraordinary detail the artistic quality and high craftsmanship of these озьмн masterpieces of decorative art Martin Eidelberg and Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen have contributed essays on the history of the lamps, enlarging our undestanding of Louis Comfort Tiffany's achievement They have also drawn upon a host of previously unpublished photographs, paintings, and watercolors by Tiffany and other artists in his employ, as well as on working drawings and studio photographs, to evokethe lost gardens and interiors of Tiffany's country estate, Laurelton Hall, that so inspired him They outline the development and manufacture of the Tiffany lamp from freehand sketch to the finished form, as well as the chief decorative themes in Tiffanys glass masterpieces and their relation to the work of other fin de siA?cle glassmakers In this book, light, color, and the inspiration of nature co-mingle to produce a deliciously sensuous experience.  Кольцо с2005 г Твердый переплет, 240 стр ISBN 0865651639.