10th May 2010
In 1291 the Grand Council of Venice ordered all the glass makers out of the city onto the island of Murano, apparently out of a concern about the fire risk from the Kilns. That hardly seems the way to found the greatest glass making center the world has e...
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19th April 2010
If you are in love with Venetian glass, Murano pendants can be an amazing way to introduce it into your jewelry collection. The right pendant can be a perfect accent piece to add color and style to an outfit and a great way to add handmade artwork to your...
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22nd March 2010
The design of Murano Millefiori pendants originated in the middle of the 1800's, but they have evolved from a technique that goes back much further. The basic technique of producing concentric ring patterns has been seen in glassware from Ancient Rome and...
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