Sunday, September 4, 2011

Louis C. Tiffany and Tiffany lamps history

The last part of the 19th century was a period of time, when an art movement of the place, integrate them, including architecture, decorative arts and classic arts such as painting and sculpture.

Louis Comfort Tiffany growth during this time, the sport is affected. He began his painting career in Paris to study art, then to Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt these cultures, and ultimately had to work on the general impact of Tiffany's. Louis C. Tiffany and regularly exhibited his work in New York City owned the art studio. His interests include architecture and decoration, but Tiffany solidified by adding a number of arts organizations and was elected New York's Century Club in New York City's cultural center, its own as an artist. In the 22-year-old, Louis C. Tiffany was elected the youngest member, he remains a member in 1933 until his death. This club includes many influential, including the 21st president of the United States, Chester Arthur, who commissioned the renovated White House, Tiffany, and his people in the office.

Tiffany became more skilled than he in water color painting, water color began to show his art and to receive its attention. Louis Comfort Tiffany as a National Academy of Design and development of members of the warm interior, began to participate in the Art Deco Society in New York. The Commission and the additional benefits resulting from the artist Tiffany down, he always intended to be a separate path, despite the fact that he has been exposed to this art of his life the son of Charles Lewis Tiffany, who has a successful sales of luxury goods and decorative works of art under the name Tiffany & Co. Tiffany & Co. the business is still known as the excellent products and fine silver jewelry.

Although Louis C. Tiffany separated from his father's business, to become an established artist, he benefited from the business relationship and contacts, and his father established, as well as the financial support he needs to find new work.

Eventually his interests, glass work and design, Tiffany began to experiment and start selling Tiffany & Co. in New York, and Louis C. Tiffany glass display vase, which helps get the notoriety of his work. Overall, the end of the work and name recognition of the contribution.

Louis C. Tiffany began experimenting with glass making, he was commissioned as a serious interior designer. Many of his designs include leaded glass windows and glass brick, get a lot of attention.

With the popularity of mural development, with the stained glass windows, Tiffany began to focus on building large-scale patterns of windows and glass murals. His art training, Tiffany to appreciate the color balance, texture and light and the different effects of glass art.

Tiffany was founded in 1892 by the end of his own glass production plant, and the glass works as his growing popularity, Tiffany hired skilled craftsmen, broken glass, to encourage them to use colors and techniques, including glass blowing, layered glass, and conduct chemical experiments are glass creation.

In 1900, Tiffany decided to launch a business line, based on the light, he and his staff of artisans from the window design has been achieved with the creation of knowledge and expertise.
 

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