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Recording Impressions

May 24, 2021 Martha Lattie
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Roses on a Tray, c.1861 by John La Farge, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh.

La Farge began his career as a painter, but became most famous for this work in stained glass. Second only to Louis Comfort Tiffany. He also created decorative for a number of churches and private residences.

In Art History, Artists, USA Tags John La Farge, stained glass
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More Painting with Glass

August 18, 2020 Martha Lattie
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Garden Landscape and Fountain, 1905-1915 by Louis Comfort Tiffany, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Tiffany's father began the jewelry business that has become on of the world's most famous and Louis Comfort Tiffany could have settled into the family business, but instead he chose to create a legacy of his own and some of the most widely collected and prized art glass in the world.

In Art History, Artists, USA Tags stained glass, art glass, tiffany, louis comfort tiffany, The Met, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Painting with Glass

August 17, 2020 Martha Lattie
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The Fish, 1890 by John La Farge, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

La Farge worked in stained glass creating many famous projects in public buildings, especially churches. He was also a painter in oil and watercolors, and a writer.

In Art History, Artists, USA Tags stained glass, John La Farge, Fish
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Circles and a Flag

July 4, 2012 Martha Lattie


Window Triptych from the Avery Coonley Playhouse, Riverside IL., 1912 by Frank Lloyd Wright, The Art Institute of Chicago.

Frank Lloyd Wright designed every element of his buildings especially his homes. He designed this stained glass window for the Playhouse of the young Coonley daughter.

Happy 4th of July!

Tags Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Coonley House, Frank Lloyd Wright, Illinois, architecture, art history, art, stained glass
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