“In Sparkling Company”: Presenting Eighteenth-Century Britain in Western New York State

In May 2021, The Corning Museum of Glass, located in Western New York State, opened the exhibition “In Sparkling Company: Glass and the Costs of Social Life in Britain during the 1700s”. Its aim, through a lens of glass, was to introduce visitors to what it meant to be “modern” during the eighteenth...

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Main Author: Christopher Maxwell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yale University 2021-11-01
Series:British Art Studies
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Online Access:https://britishartstudies.ac.uk/issues/issue-index/issue-21/in-sparking-company