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Glass Making History

Amelia Khatri

Übersetzer A AI

Verlag: Publifye

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Glass Making History explores the fascinating evolution of glassmaking, tracing its origins from accidental discoveries to modern industrial production. The book highlights glass's pivotal role in shaping civilization by examining its historical, technological, and cultural dimensions. Discover how Phoenician merchants might have stumbled upon early glassmaking techniques and how the Romans popularized glassblowing, integrating glass into architecture and daily life.

 
The book argues that glassmaking's progress mirrors broader technological and societal advancements. As techniques improved, they spurred developments in fields like optics and chemistry. Beginning with ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt, the narrative progresses chronologically through the Roman era, Venetian traditions, the Industrial Revolution, and modern automated production. Each section delves into the techniques and the socio-economic contexts that drove them, offering a comprehensive view of glassmaking's journey through time.
Verfügbar seit: 13.02.2025.
Drucklänge: 59 Seiten.

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