Looking at Glass: A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques Dads & Grads 2023 Edited by Janet Burnett Grossman

Edited by Janet Burnett Grossman

and kouroi and kanephoroi are among the many terms pertaining to the study of classical stone sculpture that are succinctly described in this guide

16 color and 150 b/w illustrations

as well as the influence of Syrian culture on the classical world

in his craft—illuminating manuscripts for the nobility of France

Looking at Glass: A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques Dads & Grads 2023 Edited by Janet Burnett GrossmanCatherine Hess and Karol Wight Ranging from ancient Roman mold made glass to modern pressed glass, this glossary is a handy guide for museum goers and anyone interested in the art of glass making. Glass terminology and the often arcane technical terms relating to the production and decoration of glass, as well as names of special shapes of glass beakers, are defined succinctly. Illustrated with samples of Roman, Renaissance, Victorian, and modern