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    " This is one of the largest French glass objects known from the 17th century. It celebrates the Sun King, Louis XIV, and it was created during his lifetime. The glass portrait is attributed to Bernard Perrot (1619-1709), the best-known French glassmaker of that period. He emigrated from... more

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  • Rated by rameshpower on Apr 29 2009, 5:35am

    good one.

  • Rated by melvapraxis on Apr 25 2009, 5:00am

    " This is one of the largest French glass objects known from the 17th century. It celebrates the Sun King, Louis XIV, and it was created during his lifetime. The glass portrait is attributed to Bernard Perrot (1619-1709), the best-known French glassmaker of that period. He emigrated from Italy to Orléans, France, where he founded a glasshouse with the support of the duke of Orléans in 1668. Perrot made several significant technical discoveries. "

  • Rated by BrenParks on Apr 23 2009, 11:41am

    Beautiful!!

  • Rated by lekahe on Apr 22 2009, 12:33pm

    This gallery presents a broad range of glass from the Baroque to late Victorian periods. There are many examples of English lead glass and Bohemian chalk glass, two pivotal 17th-century innovations. Other displays include glass furniture, chandeliers, and objects made for world's fairs

  • Rated by QuentinsOnTheWay on Apr 22 2009, 11:22am

    these are really beautiful and show such amazing craftsmanship

  • Rated by cherejimonica on Apr 22 2009, 11:02am

    This gallery presents a broad range of glass from the Baroque to late Victorian periods.

  • Rated by IvanDonet on Apr 22 2009, 10:45am

    This gallery presents a broad range of glass from the Baroque to late Victorian periods. There are many examples of English lead glass and Bohemian chalk glass, two pivotal 17th-century innovations. Other displays include glass furniture, chandeliers, and objects made for world's fairs

  • Reviewed by littlecasper on Apr 22 2009, 10:44am

    Later European Glass