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J. Paul Getty Museum: Glassmaking in Antiquity

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A wonderful illustrated article that describes various glass forms created over the years, from ancient times through the eleventh century A.D. Intriguing videos on ancient glassmaking techniques accompany the article, making this an excellent site for examining the use of technology in the creation of art.

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