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Green uranium glass entwined by a glass snake in bright light.

Uranium glass

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Klickpunkt Lernwelt In the Frauenau Glass Museum Glass that glows by itself? Anna yellow and Eleonora green are the light yellow to light green colours of uranium glass. These colours are created by the addition of uranium oxide...

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Middle Ages

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Klickpunkt Lernwelt In the Frauenau Glass Museum How did settlements come about? "Do you actually know how and why the first settlements and glassworks were built in the Bohemian and Bavarian Forest in the Middle Ages?

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Snuffbox

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Klickpunkt In the Frauenau Glass Museum Really Small Works of Art In the Frauenau Glass Museum you can discover a large collection of snuff glasses. In the Bavarian Forest they are also called Bixl. These are small...

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Narcissus

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Klickpunkt StudiOGLASsammlung Kunst von Erwin Eisch Art awakens emotions A glass figure made of mirrored glass lies on a stretcher. Two women dressed in pink get ready to remove the body....

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Natural glasses

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Click Point Learning World In the Frauenau Glass Museum Natural glass and its origins Over 4000 years ago, in the Bronze Age, man probably discovered glass by chance when melting metal or firing ceramics...

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Illustration of the Iron Man as a retro robot producing glass inside his belly.

Machine glass

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Klickpunkt Lernwelt In the Frauenau Glass Museum The Iron Man Since the end of the 19th century, glass has also been produced by machine. The fully automatic glass-blowing machine is called the Iron Man. It produces...

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