The origins of glass date back to 3,500 BC but it wasn't until the Roman Empire, 2,000 years ago, that the art of glass-blowing and the practical uses of glass became more widespread.

玻璃的起源可以追溯到公元前3500年，但直到2000年前的罗马帝国，吹制玻璃的艺术和玻璃的实际使用才变得更加广泛。

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This is where the custom and original series of Let's Talk glass are created, and where everyone can experience the art of glass casting.

玻心璃语独家私人定制和原创商品的创作之地，同时也是您体验玻璃浇铸艺术的手工工作室。

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A sort of paradigmatic art form of the Middle Ages was stained glass art.

中世纪的一种典型艺术形式是彩色玻璃艺术。

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At the Smithsonian American Art Museum, you can see a large heart-shaped sculpture made of blown glass.

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In these detailed works, the ancient art of glass meets the modern world of technology.

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There he fostered the production of luxurious "art pottery, " the ceramic counterpart of the richly colored and textured "art glass" produced by Louis Comfort Tiffany and other innovators.

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The vessels on display here show how the Venetians emulated the Islamic art of enamelling glass in gold and colour.

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Called, rather long-windedly, the Museum of Glass and International Centre for Contemporary Art , it doesn't yet compete with the Corning Museum of Glass in New York state.

ECONOMIST: Glass on show