Dear all,
there are some new publications, which might be interesting for all members of this group,
so I would like to ask for sharing this information:
1.
Josef Welzel - Artist. Scholar. Lecturer.
issued 2017 by Prometheus Verlag Wuppertal, Germany / Glasmuseum Rheinbach, Germany
German/English, 208 pages, 36.00 Euro plus shipping
ISBN 978-3-9814271-4-1
This book displays the work of the German glass artist, researcher and teacher Josef Welzel.
Apart from his sculptures, he is famous for his reserach in cut glass vessels and for reproducing
Roman cameo glass, such as the Portland Vase, and a number of different cage cups. The book
features a colourful cataloge of all his knows works.
It includes these papers:
- Ruth Fabritius, Vielfalt als Programm / Presenting Diversity
- William Gudenrath, A Connoisseur like Few Others / Ein Kenner wie kaum ein anderer
- Peter Schmitt, Der Bildhauer und Designer Josef Welzel / Josef Welzel, Sculptor and Designer
- Anna-Barbara Follmann-Schulz, Josef Welzel und die römischen Schliffgläser / Josef welzel and the Roman Cut Glasses
- Lothar Welzel, Josef Welzel - Ein Künstler aus Leidenschaft / An Artist of Passion: Josef Welzel
- Leben und Werk / Life and Work
2.
Experimentelle Archäologie: Studien zur römischen Glastechnik Band 1
published / edited by Bettina Birkenhagen, Frank Wiesenberg
issued 2017 by the Archaeological Park Roman Villa Borg, Germany (Archäologiepark Römische Villa Borg; www.villa-borg.de)
German/English, 146 pages, 9.90 Euro plus shipping
This start of a new publication series compiles different papers on experimental glass research, focusing on
Hellenistic and Roman glass, and results and current research work of the Roman glass furnace projects conducted at
the Archaeological Park Roman Villa Borg (www.glasofenexperiment.de).
It includes these papers:
- Bettina Birkenhagen, Frank Wiesenberg, Vorwort. Experimentelle Archäologie: Studien zur römischen Glastechnik
- Frank Wiesenberg, Das experimentalarchäologische Borg Furnace Project – Konzeptvorstellung
- Mark Taylor, Blowing Original Roman Glass / Blasen von original römischem Glas
- David Hill, Ennion and Mould-blown Roman Glass Vessels of the First Century AD at the Borg Furnace Project 2014
/ Ennion und formgeblasene römische Glasgefäße des 1. Jahrhunderts n. Chr. beim Borg Furnace Project 2014
- Frank Wiesenberg, Durchblick schaffen – zur römischen Flachglasherstellung / Making Flat Roman Window Glass
- Frank Wiesenberg, Eine runde Sache – Rekonstruktion des kuppelförmigen Fensterglases des Archäologieparks Römische Villa Borg
/ Reconstructing domed Roman window glass
- Frank Wiesenberg, Rohglasherstellung im rekonstruierten römischen Hafenofen des Archäologieparks Römische Villa Borg
/ Melting fresh batch in the Archaeological Park Roman Villa Borg's reconstructed Roman glass furnace
- Frank Wiesenberg, Prinzipstudie Perlenofen: Glasperlen und Fläschchen / Bead Furnace Study Project Bead (summary)
- Frank Wiesenberg, Ungebrannter Glashafen vs. Kölschflaschenglas / Unfired Ceramic Glass Pot vs. Beer-bottle Glass (summary)
Best wishes,
Frank Wiesenberg
Borg Furnace Project
next Roman furnace project: 8th-11th June, 2017
Archaeological Park Roman Villa Borg, Perl-Borg, Germany
www.glasofenexperiment.de
www.glasrepliken.de
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