The Phenomenon of Czech Glass — Season 1, Episode 3: The Glass Revolution
Documentary • 52 min • 1 season, 6 episodes
Episode synopsis
The industrial revolution was also a revolution in glass production. It brought with it not only a completely new way of life for glass workers now working in mechanized factories, but also unthinkable large sheet glass changing architecture and illuminating cities. The new functioning of the trade made it possible for Czech glass products to flood even distant India.
About The Phenomenon of Czech Glass
The mythical properties of light in glass captivated not only Czech medieval culture. History of Czech glassmaking from centuries-old traditions to modern techniques.