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  2. Prism lighting - Wikipedia

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    A prism transom bends light passing through the upper part of the window upwards. Prism lighting is the use of prisms to improve the distribution of light in a space. It is usually used to distribute daylight, and is a form of anidolic lighting . Prism lighting was popular from its introduction in the 1890s through to the 1930s, when cheap ...

  3. Chandelier - Wikipedia

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    A chandelier ( / ˌʃændəˈlɪər /) is an ornamental lighting device, typically with spreading branched supports for multiple lights, designed to be hung from the ceiling. [1] [2] Chandeliers are often ornate, and they were originally designed to hold candles, but now incandescent light bulbs are commonly used, [3] as well as fluorescent ...

  4. Lead glass - Wikipedia

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    Lead glass. Lead glass, commonly called crystal, is a variety of glass in which lead replaces the calcium content of a typical potash glass. [1] Lead glass contains typically 18–40% (by mass) lead (II) oxide (PbO), while modern lead crystal, historically also known as flint glass due to the original silica source, contains a minimum of 24% ...

  5. Cut glass - Wikipedia

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    Cut glass chandelier in Edinburgh. Cut glass or cut-glass is a technique and a style of decorating glass. For some time the style has often been produced by other techniques such as the use of moulding, but the original technique of cutting glass on an abrasive wheel is still used in luxury products. On glassware vessels, the style typically ...

  6. Nicol prism - Wikipedia

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    Nicol prism. A Nicol prism is a type of polarizer. It is an optical device made from calcite crystal used to convert ordinary light into plane polarized light. It is made in such a way that it eliminates one of the rays by total internal reflection, i.e. the ordinary ray is eliminated and only the extraordinary ray is transmitted through the ...

  7. Lusterweibchen - Wikipedia

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    Lusterweibchen. 19th-century Lusterweibchen. Lusterweibchen is a style of chandelier. [1] [2] It has a horizontal antler fixed with a carved wooden sculpture. The German term “ Lüsterweibchen ” ( little woman chandelier) refers to the sculpture, while the lamp itself is categorized as a type of horn furniture .