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See also:TIFFANY, See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
LOUIS COMFORT (1848- ) , See also:American artist, son of See also:Charles L. Tiffany, was See also:born in New See also:York See also:City, on the 18th of See also:February 1848. He was a See also:- PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)
pupil of See also:George See also:Inness and of See also:Samuel Coleman, New York, and of See also:Leon See also:Bailly, See also:Paris. He became a member of the Society of American Artists (1877), of the See also:National See also:Academy of See also:Design (188o), of the American See also:Water Color Society, and of the Societe Nationale See also:des See also:Beaux Arts, Paris. He travelled extensively in See also:Europe, and painted in oil and water-See also:colour, but subsequently devoted himself to decorative See also:glass See also:work. He became See also:president and See also:art director of the Tiffany Glass and Decorating Co., and produced a " Favrile " glass, of unusual beauty of colour.
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