Examines the glasswork, furniture, and decorative pieces of the fin-de-siecle French artisan who combined dedication to the traditions of the European craftsmen with the elegant designs and styles of Art Nouveau
Good illustrations, period photographs illustrate the author's discussion of Galle and his role in the Art Nouveau movement in Europe. I think originally written in French so the translation is sometimes a little puzzling - but not overly so. Informative!