Glass Artists Who Inspire the World of Glass Art To Date

​Glass Artists Who Inspire the World of Glass Art To Date
By [http://EzineArticles.com/expert/Mart_Backer/637614]Mart Backer 

There are many glass artists today and there were many glass artists in the olden times as well. But few names are still very well known and renowned and their works are still remembered and many new artisans are inspired by them. There are many stained glass galleries today and almost every glass gallery has some piece of work which is inspired by these famous artists.

These artists are known for their signature style. They were the ones who changed the stain glass art completely and took this art to another level. The stain glass art got famous because of the very famous works of these artists. 

These famous names are:

-� Louis Comfort Tiffany: He was the best artist in his time and till date he is known for the wonderful work that he has done. The art work which had three dimensions where also done by this famous artist. He used to use pieces of glasses to make window and all used to have the same level of details as the painting has. Tiffany's signature style is the lampshades which are highly popular and his style is till date inspiring many artists. The most renowned and the most famous and popular work that is done by him is the commission in the white house and the window in the church of John the Baptiste which is based in Boston.

-� Frank Lloyd Wright: Yet another very famous artist which is very well known for his parairie-style of designs. Lloyd wright was well known for his clean design and straight lines, and the simple geometric shapes which were mostly squares and rectangles. And the vibrant and bold colors that he used which used to make his designs very interesting and very attractive. His style was contemporary and that used to appeal people who loved more contemporary looks.

-� John La Farge: John was a writer as well as a painter. He was one of the most significant glass artists in history. The most wonderful and the most impressive piece of his work was the invention of the opalescent glass. Nowadays, opalescent glass is widely used by the artisans worldwide. This glass is very special because it contains many different colors. Some of the Farge's renowned pieces are displayed in the churches. Trinity church which is in Boston and St. Paul's chapel at the Columbia University also has such renowned masterpieces. 

-� Harry Clarke: Harry Clarke is glass artist, in whose name 100s of works which belong to both the religious sector as well as the works which were secular in nature were made by artist. The use of rich colors and especially rich blues were the signature style of the artists. He designed the windows in Honan Chapel in Cork and a beautiful window which is inspired by one of john Keats's poems "The Eve of St. Agnes" are some of his remarkable art collections.

So these are the most famous Glass Artists [http://architecturalglassenamels.com/] whose work is very famous and till now they are inspiring the glass artists worldwide.

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