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Venetian glass
noun
- ornamental glassware of the type made at Venice, especially that from the island of Murano.
Venetian glass
noun
- fine ornamental glassware made in or near Venice, esp at Murano
Word History and Origins
Origin of Venetian glass1
Example Sentences
Many of us crave the excess of Venetian glass: the swirling patterns; the noisy, clashing colors; the unreasonable, unnecessary details.
Edmonds made a dozen Venetian glass mosaics for a 1995 public art commission at the Metro Pacific Station in Long Beach.
Venetian glass became a coveted luxury, and Venice closely guarded the secrets of its production.
Before then, he had curated exhibitions on subjects ranging from Venetian glass to Edvard Munch and Henri Matisse.
Though the hotel traces its roots to a 14th-century inn, its new décor mixes modern furniture with Venetian glass lamps and mural-size black and white photography.
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