Murano large stripped dog by Master glass blower Lucio Zanetti, signed & label
$ 118.8
Description
Murano large stripped dog by Master glass blower Lucio Zanetti, signed & label. He and his family relocated to the Murano island when ordered by Italy due to hazard of a fire. Murano now created the art trends as opposed to following them in the years,". Lucio is considered one of the original Master Glassblowers from the Murano factory in Italy, His glass is highly sought after and you cannot hardly find his with his signature. 15X6, but the head is higher than the back. 4.6 lbs Licio Zanetti (born 1937) was also a master glassmaker who, along with his father, founded the Zanetti Vetreria Artistica in 1956, and later passed the leadership to his son. He and his family relocated to the Murano island when ordered by Italy due to hazard of a fire. Lucio is considered one of the original Master Glassblowers from the Murano factory in Italy, His glass is highly sought after and you cannot hardly find his with his signature. Gio Canedese was the founder of the company Canedese & Co in 1846 and a descendent of Simone Canedese a modern glass maker master from Murano. Murano glassmakers who were making glass for CENTURIES were required by Italy to relocate their factory to the island of Murano, due to fear of their glassmaking to cause a fire. These glassmakers who had taught their grandchildren for many many years the art of glassblowing found themselves becoming extinct because their grandchildren did not want to work in a hot factory so the orginal Murano glassmakers were disappearing after 1950. In the past 50 years with the rise of Murano glass is very sought after. With this rise, many many glass factories relocated to the island of Murano and started calling their glass products Murano glass. It is not from the original Masters of Glass Blowing. "The resulting continuous innovation led to a rise in popularity and to multiple prizes at various international art exhibitions. Thanks to such prominent artists as Archimede Seguso, Ludovico and Laura De Santillana, Tobia Scarpa, Ercole Barovier, Fulvio Bianconi, Toni Zuccheri, Romano Chrivi, Giampaolo Martinuzzi, Zanetti and Alfredo Barbini, Murano again became known as the glassblowing capital of the world. Murano now created the art trends as opposed to following them in the years," e Maestros of Murano: Celebrating 7 Iconic Glass Artis Giuseppe Briati (1686 – 1772) Ercole Barovier (1889 – 1974) Paolo Venini (1895-1959) Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978) Archimede Seguso (1909-1999) Alfredo Barbini (1912-2007) Lino Tagliapietra (Born 1934)
