Renaissance and baroque glass from the central Danube region
By: Hedvika Sedláčková, Dana Rohanová, et al. ; translations: Irma Charvátová, Barbora Tošnerová
Contributors: Rohanová, Dana, author; Charvátová, Irma, translator; Tošnerová, Barbora, translator
Publisher: Archaia Brno o.p.s.
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Brno
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9788090554658
Subjects: Baroque Glassware; Catalogs; Renaissance Glassware; Glass; Analysis; Antiquities
Notes: DVD-ROM is all illustrations and includes drawings and a comparison table of types of glass found in Brno, Bratislava, and Vienna (some color).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-331).

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Table of contents: title: 1. Glass in cultural and historical context. Brno in the early modern age / Dana Zapletalová ; Glass from Brno (and Moravia): assessment / Hedvika Sedláčková, Dana Rohanová ; Bratislava in the early modern age / Frederik Federmayer ; Glass from Bratislava: assessment / Hedvika Sedláčková, Dana Rohanová, Branislav Lesák ; Vienna: historical background / Kinga Tarcsay ; Glass from Vienna and lower Austria: overview / Kinga Tarcsay, Dana Rohanová; title: 2. Catalogue / Hedvika Sedláčková, Branislav Lesák, Petra Šimončičová-Koóšová. Type I. Plates, bowls and cups ; Type II. Serving vessels ; Type III. Drinking glass: beakers ; Type IV. Drinking glass: goblets ; Type V. Lids ; Type VI. Funny vessels and toys ; Type VII. Utility glass ; Type VIII. Storage bottles ; Type IX. Window glass; title: 3. Chemical composition of glass / Dana Rohanová. Introduction ; European Renaissance and Baroque glass ; Czech glass: from the Gothic to the Baroque ; Chemical composition of glass from the former glasshouses in Moravia ; Drinking glass, bottles and window glass from the Danube Region ; Glass with a high content of Al₂O₃ ; Colour glass / Dana Rohanová, Hedvika Sedláčková; title: Bibliography and abbreviations; title: DVD with drawings (fig. D1-D94) and table of types (Brno, Bratislava, Vienna).