What is Murano's vase?

Murano vase is created in a style that came on the Venetian island of Murano, although the history of Glass Murano begins in Rome in the ninth century. Murano vases come in many different styles, but have a recognizable look. This style and history of Glass Murano has gained international popularity for vases during the 20th century. Glass production in Italy has become a worshiped trade in Venice in the 13th century. During this time, all glass foundries were moved to the island of Murano to prevent the spread of fires to the rest of the Venetian wooden buildings. Murano glass continued to be produced on the island and has become its own artistic form for centuries.

Usually made of hand -blown glass is produced by Murano vase using the technique of working on the lamp. This technique uses silica, softened by heating to high temperature, you want to create glass. A craftsman creating a Murano vase uses tools and large skills to form softened material into any number of shapes and patterns. Some vases have a memNou decoration such as curved ropes, butterflies or circles, connected to the outside. Sometimes patterns are created inside the glass itself using different colors or even bubbles.

Often the vase Murano is wide mine and curves up into the artistic shape. Vases are often produced by Sommerso technique, which includes immersion of a vase in molten glass and creates paint layers. This is often done with two contrasting colors, but can be done in many different ways, including the use of only one color or several other colors. The outer case of a vase is usually a layer of clear glass that surrounds the colored inside.

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vases Murano have become a popular collector's item in the 1950s and 1960s. Mass production of vases was carried out in Muran and many of them were balanced to other countries or sold to tourists visiting the area. There are craftsmen who create a glass and vases inMurano style outside the real area, but the real Murano vases are usually understood from the island of Murano.