Library lamp. Dragonfly & Water design
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Date
- 1910
- Style
- Art nouveau
- Genre
- Design
"Library lamp. Dragonfly & Water design" is an exquisite example of Art nouveau (modern) glass art, characterized by its undulating, sinuous forms inspired by natural motifs. This decorative piece, likely created for lighting fittings, features a detailed dragonfly and water design, embodying the organic aesthetics typical of the movement. Crafted by hand, the glass may be colored with metal oxides while molten, showcasing the finesse of Art Nouveau Design. Its vibrant, colorful appearance exemplifies the style's emphasis on decorative, nature-inspired motifs rather than practical utility.
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