Glass casting
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Glass casting is the process in which glass objects are cast by directing molten glass into a mould where it solidifies. The technique has been used since the 15th century BCE in both Ancient Egypt an
A bowl made from cast-glass. The two halves are joined by the weld seam, running down the middle.
Roman cast-glass plate from the 3rd century, found in Cyprus
A cast glass sculpture from a kiln firing
Decorative patterned kiln casting glass for window.
Glass art
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Glass art refers to individual works of art that are substantially or wholly made of glass. It ranges in size from monumental works and installation pieces to wall hangings and windows, to works of ar
Glass casting
…Amalric Walter – French glass artist specializing in pâte de verre (1870-1959) Glass art – Art, substantially or wholly made of glass Cummings, Keith (1997). Techniques of Kiln-formed Glass. University of Pennsylvania Press. pp. 84–85. ISBN…
Roman glass cup from a grave in Emona (present Ljubljana)
Dale Chihuly sculpture, Kew Gardens, London
19th-century glass from Persia, The Hague Municipal Museum
Timo Sarpaneva sculpture. Sarpaneva and the Iittala glassworks explored new techniques in glass art during the 20th century.