The Brilliance of Swedish Glass, 1918-1939: An Alliance of Art and Industry
This book examines the emergence of Swedish glass against a historical, socioeconomic, and art-historical background. The authors discuss how the transformation of Sweden from an isolated agrarian society to a modern industrial nation parallels the modernization of the glass industry, and how the triumphs of Swedish glass in the period between the two world wars had repercussions beyond the applie... more details
Derek E. Ostergard, Anne-Marie Ericsson, Hina Stritzler-Levine
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780300070057
Publication Date
1996-12-25
Publisher
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Manufacturer
Yale University Press
Description
This book examines the emergence of Swedish glass against a historical, socioeconomic, and art-historical background. The authors discuss how the transformation of Sweden from an isolated agrarian society to a modern industrial nation parallels the modernization of the glass industry, and how the triumphs of Swedish glass in the period between the two world wars had repercussions beyond the applied arts.
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