The Phenomenon of Czech Glass

S1 E1 · Fenomén českého skla

The Phenomenon of Czech Glass — Season 1, Episode 4: Czechoslovak glass

Documentary51 min1 season, 6 episodes

Episode synopsis

The story of Czech glass in the 20th century: neon lights and cocktail glasses are temporarily replaced by pint glasses and heavy ashtrays. However, Czechoslovakia needs to export to the West, so famous utility glass and artistic glass objects are created for export to this day.

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.

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