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Louis Comfort Tiffany - traduzione in francese

AMERICAN STAINED GLASS AND JEWELRY DESIGNER (1848-1933)
L.C. Tiffany; Tiffany Glass Company; Lewis Comfort Tiffany; Louis Tiffany; Louis C. Tiffany; Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company; Tiffany stained-glass windows; L. C. Tiffany
  • Altar designed by Louis Tiffany at the [[Fourth Universalist Society in the City of New York]].
  • Louis Comfort Tiffany (far left) with his parents (seated), pictured holding Tiffany's twin daughters Louise and Julia
  • [[The Alhambra]] in [[Granada]], by Louis Comfort Tiffany
  • The Entrance Hall of the [[White House]] in 1882, showing the newly installed Tiffany glass screens

Louis Comfort Tiffany         
Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933), American painter and interior decorator known for his lamps and vases of Favrile glass, son of jeweler Charles Lewis Tiffany

Definizione

tiffany
['t?f(?)ni]
¦ noun thin gauze muslin.
Origin
C17: from OFr. tifanie, via eccles. L. from Gk theophaneia 'epiphany'; usu. taken to be short for Epiphany silk or muslin, i.e., that worn on Twelfth Night, but may be a humorous allusion to epiphany in the sense 'manifestation', tiffany being semi-transparent.

Wikipedia

Louis Comfort Tiffany

Louis Comfort Tiffany (February 18, 1848 – January 17, 1933) was an American artist and designer who worked in the decorative arts and is best known for his work in stained glass. He is the American artist most associated with the Art Nouveau and Aesthetic movements. He was affiliated with a prestigious collaborative of designers known as the Associated Artists, which included Lockwood de Forest, Candace Wheeler, and Samuel Colman. Tiffany designed stained glass windows and lamps, glass mosaics, blown glass, ceramics, jewellery, enamels, and metalwork. He was the first design director at his family company, Tiffany & Co., founded by his father Charles Lewis Tiffany.