Craftsmanship in Siena: the art of glass-making

Craftsmanship in Siena: the art of glass-making

Posted by in Archive, Handicraft on 19. Jul, 2010 | 0 Comments

The art of glass-making in Tuscany has been practiced since Etruscan time with a characteristic production of small ampulle for both domestic use and for worship. From the XIII century, Tuscany played an important role in glass-making both in Italy and in Europe. Glasses and bottles were frequently featured in paintings of that period and [...]