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Posts Tagged ‘Glassmakers of Herat’

  • May 4, 2021
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Discovering the Mysteries of Glass: Dr. Robert H. Brill, a memorial

The Corning Museum of Glass has lost another great in Dr. Robert H. Brill who died in Corning on April 7. We offer our sincere condolences to his family and loved ones. Dr. Brill, who served as the Museum’s director … Read more →

  • Posted in: News & Events, Staff
  • August 1, 2014
  • 9 comments

Glassmaker from Herat, Afghanistan, visits Corning

The Museum recently hosted a very special guest, Ustad Nasrullah, a glassmaker from Herat, Afghanistan. He, along with The Galleria Kabul Founder Rameen Javid, visited the Museum as part of a U.S. tour, funded in part by a grant through the … Read more →

  • Posted in: Glassmaking techniques/process, Research, The Studio
  • April 17, 2013
  • 11 comments

The Glassmakers of Herat

In 1968, Dr. Robert Brill, the Museum’s Research Scientist Emeritus, participated in a National Geographic Society expedition to document traditional pyrotechnologies in order to determine how the comparable ancient processes may have occurred. As the expedition was passing through Herat, … Read more →

  • Posted in: Education, Research
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