Emile Galle was a French glass artist and furniture designer who lived from 1846 to 1904, a leading figure of the Art Nouveau movement and founder of the École de Nancy. He is known for ornate glassware combining innovative techniques such as cameo glass with naturalistic floral and insect motifs, and his glassworks in Nancy became one of the most celebrated decorative arts workshops in Europe at the turn of the twentieth century.
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French Art Nouveau glass and furniture designer.
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He was noted for his designs of Art Nouveau glass art and Art Nouveau furniture, and was a founder of the École de Nancy or Nancy School, a movement of design in the city of Nancy, France.
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Émile Gallé (French pronunciation: [emil ɡale]; 4 May 1846 in Nancy, 23 September 1904 in Nancy) was a French artist and designer who worked in glass, and is considered to be one of the major innovators in the French Art Nouveau movement.
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was a French artist and designer who worked in glass
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