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Have a Seat S'il Vous Plait

March 1, 2015 Courtney Ahlstrom

With the dawn of the twentieth century, designers began to challenge the assumption of what could be the composition of a “seat.”

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In 20th Century, Furniture, Glass Tags Art Deco, Modernism, Design
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Sainte Chapelle: A Chapel Fit for a King

October 1, 2014 Courtney Ahlstrom

In 1248, King Louis IX of France left for the Crusades knowing that his position as the ‘most Christian’ king was manifested in Sainte Chapelle. 

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In 13th Century, Glass Tags Patronage, Feminism, Worship
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Seeing Mount Sinai through Tiffany Colored Glass

July 16, 2014 Courtney Ahlstrom
Mount Sinai Window,  1923, Tiffany Studios (Ecclesiastical Department), streaky colored glass, lead, paint, Louis Comfort Tiffany signature in lower right corner, Congregation of Beth Ahabah (Richmond, VA)

Mount Sinai Window, 1923, Tiffany Studios (Ecclesiastical Department), streaky colored glass, lead, paint, Louis Comfort Tiffany signature in lower right corner, Congregation of Beth Ahabah (Richmond, VA)

At the age of seventy-six, Ellis Schwab still remembered when his mother took him to the Tiffany Studios to witness the making of the Mount Sinai Window. 

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In 20th Century, Glass Tags Tiffany Studios, Worship
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