Entrée principale:

Wilson, H. Weber.

Titre et auteur:

Great glass in American architecture : decorative windows and doors before 1920 / H. Weber Wilson.

Édition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : E.P. Dutton, 1986.

Description:

vi, 122 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-120) and index.
An American legacy of color and light. Some contradictions and confusions ; Painters, glaziers, and anonymous art ; Decorative windows in American houses -- Romantic architecture and colored glass. The new material : glass ; Antebellum windows -- Decorative windows for a decorative age. Light for the brown decades ; The best years of American residential stained glass ; Louis Comfort Tiffany and Art Nouveau ; Arts and Crafts stained glass ; Frank Lloyd Wright and the Chicago Exposition of 1893 ; Decorative windows at the turn of the century -- Breaking the barriers of glass art. Glass grain and shaded windows ; Special leading techniques ; Subtle support systems ; Large figural and scenic windows ; Floral and small scenic windows ; Stained-glass animals ; Stained and beveled combinations ; American experiments and innovations ; Special decorative inserts -- The American stained-glass business. Commercial decorative windows ; American windows for American churches ; American stained glass in the fading years.

ISBN:

0525243186 (cloth)
9780525243182 (cloth)
0525481761 (pbk.)
9780525481768 (pbk.)
(pbk.)
0525248176
0525043186
9780525043188
0525043187

Sujet:

Glass painting and staining United States History.
Glass painting and staining.
Stained glass windows United States History.
Artist-designed windows United States History.
Peinture sur verre États-Unis Histoire.
Peinture sur verre.
Vitraux États-Unis Histoire.
Artist-designed windows.
Stained glass windows.
Glasmalerei
Vitraux États-Unis.
Verre ornemental États-Unis.
Architecture victorienne États-Unis.
United States.
USA.

Classification/genre:

History.

Vedettes secondaires:

Decorative windows and doors before 1920

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 138534
Cote: ID:87-B16906
Statut: Disponible