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S3 Ep.8 - Unveiling the Secrets of Murano Glass with Historian Michele Zampedri
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In this fascinating new episode of Venice Talks, we dive deep into the rich history and artistry of Murano glass with Michele Zampedri, a renowned historian and expert on the subject from Vivarini srl, a amous furnace in Murano. Michele shares insights into the centuries-old traditions, unique techniques, and the evolution of Murano glass, a symbol of Venetian craftsmanship.
Whether you’re a lover of art, history, or just curious about the allure of Murano glass, this episode is a must-listen!
Key Highlights:
- The journey of Murano glass from its origins to today
- The distinctive techniques that make Murano glass unique, including filigrana and murrine
- How Murano glass influenced contemporary art and design
- The challenges facing Murano glassmakers in the modern world
- Preserving the heritage of this timeless craft
- Insights into the relationship between Murano glassmakers and the island of Murano today
Don't miss this insightful conversation!
✨ Credits:
Hosted by Monica Cesarato
Produced by Monica Cesarato, Sentire Media
Guest: Michele Zampedri, Ceo Artigianato Muranese srl, part of Vivarini srl.
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