Lalique and Japan
René Lalique and the Age of Glass
Learn about René Lalique's connection with Japan.
Like many of his contemporaries, Lalique was inspired by the naturalist spirit of Japanese art, which profoundly influenced his artistic production.
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René Lalique and the Age of Glass
René Lalique transformed glass, ‘the wonderful material’, in a completely innovative way. In this series of eight episodes, curator Luísa Sampaio presents the themes that characterise the long and illustrious career of the leading jeweller and master glassmaker of the Art Nouveau and Art Déco movements.