Talk:Verre églomisé

Latest comment: 12 years ago by Bin im Garten in topic Pronunciation

Pronunciation

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How do you pronounce "verre eglomise"?

/ve:r eglɔmi'ze:/ --Bin im Garten (talk) 12:27, 8 July 2012 (UTC)Reply

Russia

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"verre églomisé," a decorative technique in which a design is worked onto the reverse side of a sheet of glass that has been gilded. silvered, or painted-gold and black being the most common color combinations. In Russia, it was a popular art form not only for small items, but also for large pieces of furniture. Although much "verre églomisé" was produced at the Imperial Glass Factory in St. Petersburg, individuals, including Grand Duchess Marie Fedorovna, also practiced this technique. File:Ditmar Kahrs - Box with Profile Images of the Six Children of Tsar Paul I - Walters 5745 - View A.jpg --Bin im Garten (talk) 12:25, 8 July 2012 (UTC)Reply