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The earliest evidence of glassmaking in Venice is from AD 982. Fragments of Murano-made glass date from the 13th century. In 1291 the demolition of all glass kilns in Venice was ordered due to the risk of fire with all the wood buildings. From then on, Murano was the main center of glass manufacture in […]
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Welcome to my new Beaver Island Jewelry Blog! I wanted to start talking about glass lampwork beads and their history. A few years ago I was offered an opportunity to take a glassmaking class from a master artisan, Lucio Bubucco, on the island of Murano, Italy. Murano is the “heart” of glassmaking. I thought about
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