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2. Display case - Wikipedia

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   Display case. A display case (also called a showcase, display cabinet, shadow box, or vitrine) is a cabinet with one or often more transparent tempered glass (or plastic, normally acrylic for strength) surfaces, used to display objects for viewing. A display case may appear in an exhibition, museum, retail store, restaurant, or house.

3. Assemblage (art) - Wikipedia

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   Assemblage (art) Johann Dieter Wassmann ( Jeff Wassmann ), Vorwarts! (Go Forward!), 1897 (2003). Assemblage is an artistic form or medium usually created on a defined substrate that consists of three-dimensional elements projecting out of or from the substrate. It is similar to collage, a two-dimensional medium.

4. Conservation and restoration of glass objects - Wikipedia

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   The practice of conservation-restoration. Conservation-restoration is the practice of cleaning and discovering the original state of an object, investigating the proper treatments and applying those treatments to restore the object to its original state without permanently altering the object, and then preserving the object to prevent further deterioration for generations to come (Caple, p. 5-6).

5. Dale Chihuly - Wikipedia

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   Dale Patrick Chihuly was born on September 20, 1941, in Tacoma, Washington. [3] His parents were George and Viola Chihuly; his paternal grandfather was born in Slovakia. [3] In 1957, his older brother and only sibling George died in a Navy aviation training accident in Pensacola, Florida. [4] In 1958, Chihuly's father died of a heart attack at ...

6. Glass art - Wikipedia

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   Glass art refers to individual works of art that are substantially or wholly made of glass. It ranges in size from monumental works and installation pieces to wall hangings and windows, to works of art made in studios and factories, including glass jewelry and tableware. As a decorative and functional medium, glass was extensively developed in ...

7. Limoges Box - Wikipedia

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   The Limoges Box is type of small hinged porcelain trinket box produced by Limoges porcelain factories near the city of Limoges, France. They are made of hard-paste porcelain and collected worldwide. Limoges porcelain boxes were first created in the mid-18th century after Jacques Turgot, Finance Minister of King Louis XVI, gave a Royal edict to ...