Beautiful Glass Artwork

About Beautiful Glass Artwork Android App

This application is a collection of images from art glass, which has been selected and has a high artistic power. This application you can open anywhere without the need of the internet, and you can make collections and references in mebuat artwork from glass materials. With a very small size, this application does not require much space in your smarphone, on the contrary it will provide ideas and inspiration everywhere.

What is glass art?

The art of glass refers to individual artworks made entirely of glass, of form and size, from the beginnings of monumentants and pieces, wall hangings, to artwork made in studios and factories, such as glass furniture and cutlery .

As a decorative and functional medium, glass was extensively developed in Egypt and Assyria. Invented by the Phoenicians, was brought to the fore by the Romans. In the Middle Ages, the builders of the great Norman and Gothic cathedrals of Europe take the art of glass to new heights with the use of stained glass windows as a major architectural and decorative element. Glass from Murano, in the Venetian Lagoon, (also known as Venetian glass) is the result of hundreds of years of refinement and invention. Murano is still held as the birthplace of modern glass art.

In terms of manufacturing, there are some manufacturing techniques in the art of glass, that is

Stained glass
Stained glass, such as the windows that contain an element of painting in them.

Blown glass
Glassblowing is one of the most used techniques for creating "art glass" and is still favored by today's studio glass artists. Glassblowing can be used to create a multitude of shapes and can incorporate color through a wide range of techniques.

Kiln-formed glass
Kiln formed glass is usually referred to as warm glass, and can be made from a single piece of glass that is slabed into a glass or fused together. Art glass that is made of plates or tiles.

Art cut
A clear exception to be made for the highly distinctive crystal designs which were produced in limited quantities by designers of note.

Cut glass
Cut glass is most often produced by hand, but automation is now becoming more common. Some designs show artistic flair, but most tend to be regular, geometric, and repetitious.

Decorating techniques
Color: Various colors inter-mixed or otherwise incorporated
Texture: Frosting, satinizing, glue-chip, overshot and sandblasting
Surfaces: Overlays, cameo, cut-back, cutting and engraving

Factory art glass
Most antique art glass was made in factories, especially in the UK, the United States, and Bohemia, where the items were made to a standard, or "pattern". This would seem contrast to the idea that art is distinctive and shows individual skills.

Molded art glass
Sandblasting
Copperfoil technique
Factory differentiation and distinctiveness
Refined glassware

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