Glass : A Short History

Name: Glass
Brand: British Museum Press
SKU: 9780714150864
Price: 2050 KES
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ISBN: 9780714150864

by David Whitehouse

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 071415086X

ISBN-13 9780714150864

Publisher British Museum Press

Imprint British Museum Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date May 28th, 2012

Print length 128 Pages

Weight 526 grams

Dimensions 24.50 x 19.00 x 1.20 cms

Product Classification: Ceramic arts, pottery, glass Ceramics, mosaic and glass: artworks

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This beautifully illustrated book traces the story of glass from its origins in Mesopotamia some 5000 years ago, to the creation of the elegant vessels of the Islamic Near East, the superb mastery of Renaissance Venice and the creation of modern glassware for daily use.

The fragile beauty of glass has ensured its popularity through the ages in forms ranging from simple beakers to ornate decorative masterpieces. This beautifully illustrated book traces the story of glass from its origins in Mesopotamia some 5000 years ago, to the creation of the elegant vessels of the Islamic Near East, the superb mastery of Renaissance Venice and the creation of modern glassware for daily use.

Get Glass by David Whitehouse at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by British Museum Press and it has 128 pages.