
The “Glass rooms”: Napoleone Martinuzzi’s fine designs for Venini
by bebeleone
By Sissi Macchetto
Il vetraio sta davanti all’arte fiammeggiante e il suo soffio fa del vetro una forma leggera ed espressiva come la parola giusta Gabriele d’Annunzio, The Secret Book, 1935
The Story of Napoleone Martinuzzi
Settings: Venice and the Garda Lake, early twentieth century
Leading actor:
Murano born Napoleone Martinuzzi (Murano1892 – Rome 1977), was a sculptor and glass designer. He attended Accademia dell Belle Arti in Venice and studied sculpture in Rome then returned to Murano and worked […]
Categories: Design, Heritage, Vintage • Tags: fondazione cini, gabriele d'annunzio, glass work, il vittoriale, le stanze del vetro, napoleone martinuzzi, Venini