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Frauenau Glass Museum, the Glossary

The Frauenau Glass Museum (Glasmuseum Frauenau) in Frauenau in the Lower Bavarian county of Regen, previously a communal facility, has become a state-owned organisation since early 2014 called the State Museum of the History of Glass Culture (Staatliches Museum zur Geschichte der Glaskultur) run by the Free State of Bavaria.^[1]

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35 relations: Ann Wolff, Bavaria, Bayerische Staatszeitung, Benny Motzfeldt, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Carlo Scarpa, Claire Falkenstein, Edvin Öhrström, Edward Hald, Erwin Eisch, Franche-Comté, Frauenau, Grand Est, Harvey Littleton, Heikki Orvola, Helena Tynell, Jörg F. Zimmermann, Kaj Franck, Klaus Moje, Kyohei Fujita, La Rochere, Lower Bavaria, Marvin Lipofsky, Oiva Toikka, Paolo Venini, Per Lütken, Regen (district), Sam Herman, Sergio Asti, Sybren Valkema, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva, Ulrica Hydman Vallien, Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Wolfgang Kermer.
1975 establishments in West Germany
Buildings and structures in Regen (district)
Glass museums and galleries

Ann Wolff

Ann Wolff (born 1937, Lübeck, Germany) is a glass artist who lives and works in both Gotland, Sweden, and in Berlin, Germany.

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Bavaria

Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a state in the southeast of Germany.

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Bayerische Staatszeitung

The Bayerische Staatszeitung (Bavarian National Newspaper) and its sister publication, the Bayerische Staatsanzeiger (Bavarian National Advertiser) are weekly newspapers published by Bayerische Staatszeitung GmbH., a newspaper publishing company based in the Bavarian capital, Munich.

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Benny Motzfeldt

Benny Anette Motzfeldt (née Berg Nilssen; 26 June 190924 November 1995) was a Norwegian visual artist and glass designer and sculptor.

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (sometimes abbreviated BFC; Arpitan: Borgogne-Franche-Comtât) is a region in eastern France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions, from a merger of Burgundy and Franche-Comté.

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Carlo Scarpa

Carlo Scarpa (2 June 1906 – 28 November 1978) was an Italian architect and designer.

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Claire Falkenstein

Claire Falkenstein (July 22, 1908 – October 23, 1997) was an American sculptor, painter, printmaker, jewelry designer, and teacher, most renowned for her often large-scale abstract metal and glass public sculptures.

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Edvin Öhrström

Karl Edvin Öhrström (August 22, 1906 in Burlöv – December 2, 1994) was a Swedish sculptor and glass artist.

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Edward Hald

Edward Hald (17 September 1883 – 4 July 1980) was a Swedish sculptor.

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Erwin Eisch

Erwin Eisch (18 April 1927 – 25 January 2022) was a German artist who worked with glass.

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Franche-Comté

Franche-Comté (Frainc-Comtou: Fraintche-Comtè; Franche-Comtât; also Freigrafschaft; Franco Condado; all) is a cultural and historical region of eastern France.

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Frauenau

Frauenau is a municipality in the district of Regen, in Bavaria, Germany.

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Grand Est

Grand Est ("Great East") is an administrative region in northeastern France.

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Harvey Littleton

Harvey Littleton (June 14, 1922 – December 13, 2013) was an American glass artist and educator, one of the founders of the studio glass movement; he is often referred to as the "Father of the Studio Glass Movement".

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Heikki Orvola

Heikki Orvola (born November 29, 1943, in Helsinki) is a Finnish designer and planner.

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Helena Tynell

Hellin Helena Tynell (Turpeinen; 10 December 1918 — 18 January 2016) was a notable Finnish glass designer who has been described as a pioneer of Finnish glass art.

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Jörg F. Zimmermann

Jörg F. Zimmermann (born 1940 in Uhingen, Germany), is a German glass artist.

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Kaj Franck

Kaj Gabriel Franck (9 November 1911 – 26 September 1989) was one of the leading figures of Finnish design and an influential figure in design and applied arts between 1940 and 1980.

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Klaus Moje

Klaus Moje (5 October 1936 – 24 September 2016) was a German born, Australian glass artist and educator.

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Kyohei Fujita

was a Japanese glass artist.

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La Rochere

La Rochere is the oldest continuously working glass factory in Europe located in the forests of the Lorraine and Franche-Comté regions that provided firewood for furnaces and ferns, the ashes of which made the potash necessary for the glass fusion.

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Lower Bavaria

Lower Bavaria (Niederbayern, Bavarian: Niedabayern) is one of the seven administrative regions of Bavaria, Germany, located in the east of the state.

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Marvin Lipofsky

Marvin Bentley Lipofsky (September 1, 1938 – January 15, 2016) was an American glass artist.

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Oiva Toikka

Oiva Kalervo Toikka (29 May 1931 – 22 April 2019) was a Finnish glass designer, best known for his designs for Iittala.

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Paolo Venini

Paolo Venini (12 January 1895– 22 July 1959) emerged as one of the leading figures in the production of Murano glass and an important contributor to twentieth century Italian design.

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Per Lütken

Per Lütken was a Danish glassmaker (1916–1998), most famous for his works at Holmegaard Glass Factory ("Holmegaard Glasværk" in Danish).

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Regen (district)

Regen is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in Bavaria, Germany.

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Sam Herman

Sam Herman was contemporary glass artist, sculptor and painter.

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Sergio Asti

Sergio Asti (25 May 1926 – 27 July 2021) was an Italian designer and architect, primarily known for his industrial designs for firms such as Artemide, Brionvega,, Gabbianelli, Heller, Knoll, Salviati, and Zanotta.

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Sybren Valkema

Sybren Valkema (1916–1996) was a Dutch glass artist and teacher, and founder of the European Studio Glass Movement, also known as VRIJ GLAS (Free Glass).

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Tapio Wirkkala

Tapio Veli Ilmari Wirkkala (2 June 1915 – 19 May 1985) was a Finnish designer and sculptor, a major figure of post-war design.

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Timo Sarpaneva

Timo Tapani Sarpaneva (31 October 1926 – 6 October 2006) was an influential Finnish designer, sculptor, and educator best known in the art world for innovative work in glass, which often merged attributes of display art objects with utilitarian designations.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frauenau_Glass_Museum

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1975 establishments in West Germany

Buildings and structures in Regen (district)

Glass museums and galleries

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