Welcome to the International Glass Alliance Gallery

The galleries in this section highlight schools, museums, collections, scholars and artists in the world-wide community devoted to Czech glass. The IGA's current offerings showcase the High School for Applied Arts in Glassmaking in Železný Brod, a selection from the Chandelier Archives of Peter Rath and J. & L. Lobmeyr and the A. Brostowicz Collection. We look forward to highlighting more schools, museums and collections as the website expands. If your school or museum would like to share content, please contact the IGA at: creative@internationalglassalliance.org.

 

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There are two slideshow versions to support each gallery.  The images in the left column utilize QuickTime, which is compatible with Apple, Linux and Windows and most browsers with the QuickTime Player installed. The images in the right column utilize the Flash Player, which is compatible with Windows, Linux and Apple computers, but is not accessible for some mobile devices.  See the FAQ page for more information.

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Zelezny001sw School Gallery: The High School for Applied Arts in Glassmaking in Železný Brod. The images and PowerPoint presentation illustrate a selection of student work, and will be consistently updated. All material was provided by the school. Additionally, the IGA designed a movie version of the school's PowerPoint presentation. Click here to view movie. Zelezny_Brod_School
Peter_RAth_Chandelier_Gallery Chandelier Gallery: Selection from the Chandelier Archives of Peter Rath and J. & L. Lobmeyr. Peter Rath is the fifth-generation co-owner of J. & L. Lobmeyr, as well as Vice President of the organization, Light and Glass: The European Society and Documentation Centre for Chandeliers, Light and Lighting. Mr. Rath is renowned for his chandelier design and his extensive knowledge of glass, lighting and cultural history. The images shown in this gallery are courtesy of J. & L. Lobmeyr. Peter_Rath
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Collections Gallery: A. Brostowicz Collection. This collection highlights a selection of Czech and Bohemian glass. All images and descriptions are provided by A. Brostowicz.

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The galleries in the IGA website are provided by schools, museums, scholars, artists and individuals in the world-wide community devoted to Czech glass. Current galleries showcase the High School for Applied Arts in Glassmaking in Železný Brod, a selection from the Chandelier Archives of Peter Rath and J. & L. Lobmeyr and the A. Brostowicz Collection. 

 

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