A detailed guide to the history, artistry, and craftsmanship of Murano glass, featuring 250 color photographs and comprehensive information on past and present glassmakers.
The Art of Murano Glass: Seven Centuries of Venetian Mastery explores the long-standing tradition of glass artistry on the islands of Murano, located in the lagoon of Venice, Italy. For over 700 years, this secluded community has pioneered blown glass techniques, producing some of the world’s most exquisite and functional objects. This book captures not only the beauty of Murano glass but also the rich history of innovation, alliances, and generational craftsmanship that have defined the industry.
Featuring 250 stunning color photographs, this comprehensive guide presents a detailed look at Murano’s glass artists, both historical and contemporary. It includes in-depth historical information, family trees tracing the lineage of master artisans, and insights into the evolution of Murano glass design. Ideal for seasoned collectors, art historians, and curious enthusiasts, this book offers an essential reference for understanding the legacy and techniques of Venetian glassmaking.
Key Features:
• Showcases 250 color photographs of Murano glass art
• Covers over 700 years of Venetian glassmaking history
• Includes family trees of prominent Murano glass artists
• Explores traditional and modern glassblowing techniques
• A valuable resource for collectors, historians, and art enthusiasts
For those captivated by the artistry and history of Venetian glass, The Art of Murano Glass: Seven Centuries of Venetian Mastery provides an in-depth look into the timeless craft of Murano’s master artisans.
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Da: Big Star Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condizione: fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: near fine. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. Tall 4to, black cloth, d.w. Atglen: Schiffer Publishing, (2004). Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Codice articolo 220403
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Da: Merigo Art Books, Manerba del Garda, BS, Italia
cm 23x31 pag. 256 ill. molte b/n e colori Guida completa sul vetro veneziano splendide illustrazioni a colori inglese. Codice articolo 5024
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