The work of the Czech glass artist Frantisek Vizner is based on simple geometric principles; in this case a half sphere in which a wide rounded groove has been made. The unparalleled craftsmanship in cutting and polishing and the constant striving for perfection gives his work a magical quality.
Specifications
| Title | Glass sculpture |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Blown, cut and polished crystal |
| Object type |
Glass sculpture
> Sculpture
> Three-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Diameter 28,5 cm Height 11,2 cm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Glass artist:
František Vízner
|
| Accession number | 1982 (KN&V) |
| Credits | Purchased 1995 |
| Department | Applied Arts & Design |
| Acquisition date | 1995 |
| Creation date | in 1992 |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Technique |
Satinise
> Satin
> Finishing techniques
> General technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Satinise
> Satin
> Finishing techniques
> General technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Grinding
> Cut
> Subtractive techniques
> General technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Grinding
> Cut
> Subtractive techniques
> General technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Blowing
> Blown
> Glass blowing techniques
> Glass technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Blowing
> Blown
> Glass blowing techniques
> Glass technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Engraving
> Engraved
> Manual
> Intaglio printing techniques
> Printing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Engraving
> Engraved
> Manual
> Intaglio printing techniques
> Printing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
|
| Geographical origin | Czech Republic > Eastern Europe > Europe |
