René Lalique

French sculptor and jewelry designer

René Lalique - French sculptor and jewelry designer
Born

April 6th, 1860
165 years ago

Died

1945
80 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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Born in 1860, this individual gained prominence in the art of glass design and jewelry. Influenced by the Art Nouveau movement, created exquisite pieces that combined natural forms and innovative techniques. Established a decorative arts firm that produced glassware, clock faces, and fine jewelry. Works showcase craftsmanship and attention to detail, making contributions to the field of ornamental arts.

Designed iconic glass vases and jewelry

Contributed to the Art Nouveau style

Founded Lalique Company in 1885

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