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The Life and Times of 17th Century Glassmaker Antonio Neri
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Friday, January 31, 2014
Turning Iron into Copper
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The recovery of copper from vitriolated waters, from De Re Metallica, 1556, by Agricola (Georg Bauer). In Discorso , one of the last m...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Antonio Altoviti
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Tomb of Antonio Altoviti Dei Santi Apostoli Church, Florence Of all the godparents to Antonio Neri's siblings, young Jacopo Neri...
Monday, January 27, 2014
Caterina Sforza
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Caterina Sforza, by Lorenzo di Credi (now in the Museum of Forlì.) Antonio Neri is remembered mostly for his book on glassmaking...
Friday, January 24, 2014
The Glass Furnace
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From "De re metallica" Agricola (Georg Bauer) 1556. In the seventeenth century, glass furnaces represented a pinnacle of tech...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Botanical Gardens
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Rudolf II as "Vertumnus"(c. 1590) Giuseppe Arcimboldo. In 1543-44 new botanical gardens were founded in Pisa; L’Orto Botanic...
Monday, January 20, 2014
Homecoming
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Fleur-de-lis, symbol of Florence, Italy. In early 1611, Antonio Neri returned to Florence after visiting a good friend in Antwerp; a v...
Friday, January 17, 2014
Mirror, Mirror On the Wall
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Jan van Eyck The Arnolfini Portrait (1434) L’Arte Vetraria , Antonio Neri's 1612 book, would eventually become the glassmakers'...
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