Tradition and transformation in architectural glass

Glass has captivated artists, architects, and craftsmen for centuries, not only for its practical uses but also for its aesthetic possibilities. From Gothic cathedrals to Art Nouveau mansions, decorative glass plays a vital role in architectural design.

Traditional techniques for imbuing glass with decorative designs and colors, such as sandblasting, engraving, and stained-glass painting, continue to be cherished for their precision and intricate patterns. However, as technology and creativity evolve, new approaches push the boundaries of what can be done with glass.

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