Louis Comfort Tiffany / (Record no. 1637)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 92004702
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0810938626
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International Standard Book Number 9780810938625
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System control number (OCoLC)25409223
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Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number NK5198.T5
Item number D86 1992
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Duncan, Alastair,
Dates associated with a name 1942-
9 (RLIN) 1227
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Louis Comfort Tiffany /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Alastair Duncan.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. H.N. Abrams in association with the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c1992.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 157 p. :
Other physical details ill. (some col.) ;
Dimensions 32 cm.
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Content type term text
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337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
Media type term unmediated
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490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Library of American art.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-151) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note I. The Early Careers: Painting and Interior Design -- II. The Windows and Mosaics -- III. The Industrial Arts -- IV. The Later Years and the Pursuit of a Legacy.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933), whose name is synonymous with brilliantly colored stained glass, with Art Nouveau and with the Gilded Age, is one of the masters of American decorative arts. His research in the chemistry of glass enabled him to produce the famed Favrile iridescent glassware. He collaborated with the jewelers at Tiffany & Company, his father's renowned store, to create precious objets d'art, and he created unique and lavish architectural projects. This.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. New volume in the Abrams Library of American Art examines Tiffany's life and career, from his beginnings as a painter influenced by the Hudson River School to his spectacular and innovative designs for the homes of America's magnates and luminaries (including Mark Twain's house in Connecticut). Alastair Duncan, a leading authority on Tiffany, presents the artist in context. In an illuminating essay and in commentaries on the artworks, he explores the artist's background.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. And upbringing in the world of upper-class New York society, his decision to become a painter, his fascination with the sinuous natural forms of Art Nouveau, and his relationship with the other leading artists and designers of his era. Tiffany's ecclesiastical and secular windows are examined in depth and pictured in lush color, as are many of his most elaborate and beautiful lampshades, vases, and smaller objects. Important works in private collections, rarely or never.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Before pictured, are reproduced here. Tiffany's achievement was immense and far-reaching. He was the first to propose nonreligious subject matter for church windows, the first to mass-produce finely made glassware and leaded glass for the general public. In many ways Tiffany exemplified the bold, experimental creative style of America in the Gilded Age. With its fine reproduction and detailed commentary, this volume fully reveals Tiffany the artist. It is enhanced by a.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Chronology, selected bibliography, and full index.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note BGCFOLIO.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Tiffany, Louis Comfort,
Dates associated with a name 1848-1933.
9 (RLIN) 1229
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Glassware
Geographic subdivision United States
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision 19th century.
9 (RLIN) 3331
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Glassware
Geographic subdivision United States
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision 20th century.
9 (RLIN) 3332
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Glassworkers
Geographic subdivision United States
General subdivision Biography.
9 (RLIN) 3333
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Tiffany, Louis Comfort,
Dates associated with a name 1848-1933.
9 (RLIN) 1229
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Library of American art (Harry N. Abrams, Inc.)
9 (RLIN) 3334
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    Library of Congress Classification     Stickley Museum Library (Non-Circulating) Stickley Museum Library (Non-Circulating) Main Reading Room 02/22/2023 Christine Symchych 2023.6.8   NK5198.T5 D86 1992 SMCF23020191 02/22/2023 02/22/2023 Books