Gazetteer of Irish stained glass : the works of Harry Clarke, the artists of An Túr Gloinne (The Tower of Glass) and artists of succeeding generations to the present day
2021
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This is a practical and comprehensive guide, for glass aficionados and those new to the art form, that lists all of Ireland’s significant stained-glass works, county by county, and the most noteworthy pieces abroad by Irish artists. Beautifully illustrated with vibrant new photography, the Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass is bursting with colour and brimming with information about our most famous stained-glass artists, those who deserve to be better known, and the best contemporary artists working in the medium today. With over 2,500 entries, two essays, and biographical notes on major artists, this is the key reference book for both academics and all who wish to learn more about Ireland’s celebrated stained-glass and where it can be found.
Main title:
Gazetteer of Irish stained glass : the works of Harry Clarke, the artists of An Túr Gloinne (The Tower of Glass) and artists of succeeding generations to the present day / edited by David Caron, Nicola Gordon Bowe, Michael Wynne ; Contributors: Paul Donnelly, William Earley, Bart Felle, Finola Finlay, Brian McAvera, Joseph McBrinn, Reiltín Murphy, Ruth Sheehy; principal photography by Jozef Vrtiel
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Edition:
Revised edition : Updated, redesigned and expanded.
Imprint:
Dublin : Irish Academic Press, 2021.
Collation:
289 pages : illustrations, colour ; 23 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 1998Includes bibliographic references.
Contents:
Introduction ~ Early Twentieth-century Irish Stained Glass in Context -- List of artists -- The Gazetteer – A-Z by County.
ISBN:
9781788551298 (hbk)178855129X (hbk)
Dewey class:
748.509415748.509748.509415 CAR748.5094
Language:
English
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BRN:
650925