Report from the Keeper of the Minutes Protocoll General Assembly 2019 One lecturer we tried to bring in but were unsuccessful in booking, was Alessandro Magno Marzo, he is a member of another old glass family from Murano and his little book about the history of Murano glass also covers making chandeliers. It is […] Read the whole article »
300 Jahre CHRISTOPH PALME Kronleuchter – Wirtschaftsgeschichte Zeitzeugen Fachbuch Gebundene Ausgabe: 191 Seiten Größe: DIN A4 Sprache: Deutsch Auflage: Erstauflage Autor: Dr. Gerd Hickisch Durchgehend bebildert Inhalt: Vorkriegszeit 250 Jahre in Böhmen. Export und Lieferungen an Kaiser und Könige. 70 Jahre Nachkriegszeit in Rheinbach-Bonn. 70 Jahre Freie Marktwirtschaft im Westen und Zentrale Planwirtschaft mit Kommunismus […] Read the whole article »
San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Fondazione Cini Our Yearly Meeting is coming up fast! Here you can find all the information you need regarding our Agenda and Speaker Program. The accomodations on the island are now fully-booked but everyone is still welcome to attend the meeting with Lecture Serie. This PDF has our Agenda for the […] Read the whole article »
Kronleuchter des 17. bis 20. Jahrhunderts aus Messing, „bronze doré“, Zinkguss, Porzellan, Holz, Geweih, Bernstein und Glas Käthe Klappenbachs zweiter Bestandskatalog ist am 30.4.2019 im Verlag Schnell & Steiner Regensburg erschienen. Er kann beim Museumsshop der Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten (https://www.museumswelt.eu/preussische-schloesser-gaerten/….-fach-stiftungspublikationen/) erworben werden. Bestellungen bitte an vertrieb@museumsshop-im-schloss.de. Bestellungen aus dem In- und Ausland erfolgen […] Read the whole article »
March 7th 2019 We have just received the sad news that our member, John P. Smith passed away last week in London, England. In spite of battling cancer, he attended our Yearly Meeting last year in Prague because as he said, “there is no point in sitting around feeling sorry for myself”. John was a […] Read the whole article »
EUROPEAN SOCIETY „LIGHT & GLASS“ study-funds Venice 2019 Dear Members and Friends of Light & Glass, As a part of the preparations for our Yearly Meeting in Venice in September 26th – 29th of this year, it has been decided that our organization, in collaboration with the Fondazione Cini, will fund a research project which […] Read the whole article »