The artistic glass of East Asia from Ancient times to contemporary sculpture

Authors

  • María Ángeles Villegas Broncano Instituto de Historia. Departamento de Historia del Arte y Patrimonio. CCHS, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
  • Jorge Alberto Durán Suárez Departamento de Escultura. Universidad de Granada
  • Antonio Sorroche Cruz Departamento de Escultura. Universidad de Granada
  • José María Fernández Navarro Profesor de Investigación emérito del CSIC

Keywords:

Artistic glass, Sculpture

Abstract

This paper presents a historic overview on the artistic glass manifestations in East Asia countries, where this material had a significant impact. It is analysed the historic evolution of artistic glass from its origin in China on the 6th century BC up to now. Likewise, it is pointed out a relationship between such evolution and the historic aspects that influenced the glass development as an artistic material, especially when glass is used in sculptural artworks.

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Published

2015-07-26

How to Cite

Villegas Broncano, M. Ángeles, Durán Suárez, J. A., Sorroche Cruz, A., & Fernández Navarro, J. M. (2015). The artistic glass of East Asia from Ancient times to contemporary sculpture. Cuadernos De Arte De La Universidad De Granada, 46, 119–133. Retrieved from https://revistaseug.ugr.es/index.php/caug/article/view/5134

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Articles