Lalique and Japan

René Lalique and the Age of Glass

Learn about René Lalique's connection with Japan.
Luísa Sampaio 25 Mar 2021 3 min
René Lalique and the Age of Glass

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.

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