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Two leaded glass windows designed for Louis Sullivan's Babson House, Riverside, Illinois, 1907 (leaded glass window)
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Two leaded glass windows designed for Louis Sullivan's Babson House, Riverside, Illinois, 1907 (leaded glass window)
985649 Two leaded glass windows designed for Louis Sullivan's Babson House, Riverside, Illinois, 1907 (leaded glass window) by Elmslie, George Grant (1869-1952); 113x41.9 (each) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by George Grant Elmslie); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 31714344
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1907 20th Century Decorative Arts American Artist Applied Art Art Glass Artist American Background Circle Circular Coloured Glass Decorative Art Decorative Technique Designed Form Geometric Geometrical Ground Incopyright Leaded Leaded Glass Pair Of Objects Shape Shaped Two Objects White Background Elmslie
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This print showcases two exquisite leaded glass windows designed by the renowned architect Louis Sullivan for his Babson House in Riverside, Illinois. Created in 1907, these masterpieces of art glass were crafted by George Grant Elmslie and measure an impressive 113x41.9 centimeters each. The photograph captures a close-up view of the windows, highlighting their intricate geometrical patterns and decorative techniques. The circular shapes dominate the composition against a clean white background, emphasizing their artistic beauty and attention to detail. Leaded glass is skillfully utilized to create a stunning play of colors and light within the design. The colored glass pieces are meticulously arranged to form mesmerizing geometric shapes that exude elegance and sophistication. These extraordinary windows exemplify early 20th-century American artistry at its finest. They represent a harmonious fusion of form and function, showcasing Sullivan's innovative architectural vision alongside Elmslie's exceptional craftsmanship. Displayed without any human presence or distractions, this photograph allows viewers to fully appreciate the sheer brilliance of these leaded glass creations. It invites us into a world where art meets architecture, where every curve and line tells a story of creativity and ingenuity. With its impeccable composition and remarkable attention to detail, this print serves as both an homage to Louis Sullivan's architectural legacy and as an invitation for admirers of fine art to delve into the enchanting world of stained glass design from the early 20th century.
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