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August 30, 2008

Glass flowers

Filed under: Flower, artificial flowers - blossoming @ 5:35 am

Flowers are most beautiful creature in the world. Each flower has a specific design Shapes and colour of flowers is endless. Unfortunately their lifetime is short. Because of their varied and colourful appearance, flowers have long been a favourite subject of visual artists as well. But there is one more incarnation of beauty of flowers-glass flowers. The Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass Models of Plants is  famous collection of highly-realistic glass botanical models at the Harvard Museum of Natural History at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Glass flowers are not made simply of glass, but they are painted and varnished. The glass flowers are one of the most famous attractions of the Boston area.
These glass flowers make great, long lasting gifts. They look so absolutely real.

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