Émile Gallé
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Émile Gallé was a pioneering French artist and glassmaker whose innovative, nature-inspired designs helped define the Art Nouveau movement.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Art Nouveau artist
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cabinetmaker → ceramist → designer → glass artist → person → |
| awardReceived |
Grand Prix at the 1889 Exposition Universelle
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Grand Prix of the French Academy of Sciences →
surface form: "Grand Prix at the 1900 Exposition Universelle"
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| causeOfDeath | leukemia → |
| countryOfCitizenship | France → |
| dateOfBirth | 1846-05-04 → |
| dateOfDeath | 1904-09-23 → |
| employer | Gallé glassworks → |
| ethnicGroup | French → |
| familyName | Gallé → |
| fieldOfWork |
ceramics
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decorative arts → furniture design → glass art → |
| fullName | Émile Gallé → |
| givenName | Émile → |
| hasSignatureStyle |
incorporation of poetic inscriptions on objects
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use of layered and etched glass → |
| influenced |
Art Nouveau
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surface form: "Art Nouveau glassmakers"
Daum glassworks → French decorative arts → |
| influencedBy |
Japanese art
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botany → natural forms → symbolism → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French → |
| memberOf | École de Nancy → |
| movement |
Art Nouveau
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École de Nancy → |
| notableFor |
contribution to Art Nouveau
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innovative glass techniques → nature-inspired designs → symbolist motifs in decorative arts → |
| notableWork |
cameo glass vases with floral motifs
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marquetry furniture with botanical inlays → |
| occupation |
cabinetmaker
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ceramist → designer → glassmaker → industrialist → |
| placeOfBirth | Nancy, France → |
| placeOfDeath | Nancy, France → |
| positionHeld |
director of family glass and ceramics firm in Nancy
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founder of École de Nancy → |
| sexOrGender | male → |
| workLocation | Nancy, France → |
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