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The Life and Times of 17th Century Glassmaker Antonio Neri
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Friday, January 29, 2021
Don Giovanni de' Medici
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Don Giovanni di Cosimo I de' Medici In July of 1621, a man lay dying in his bed, in his palazzo on Murano, the glassmaker's island...
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Neri and the Kabbalah
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Kabbalistic Sephiroth Tree, from Portae Lucis , Paulus Ricius (Trans.) Augsburg, 1516. Kabbalah is a form of mysticism practiced within ...
Monday, January 25, 2021
Knights of Malta
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Fra Antonio Martelli, Knight of the Order of Malta, Attrib. Caravaggio, c. 1608. "Of me, Priest Antonio Neri, Florentine 1598." ...
Friday, January 22, 2021
Don Antonio de' Medici
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Don Antonio de' Medici Frontispiece from Pierfilippo Covoni 1892 I n 1612, Priest Antonio Neri published his book of glassmaking recip...
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Eyes of a Lynx
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The seal of the Accademia dei Lincei. In the spring of 1612, Florentine priest Antonio Neri published his book on glassmaking. L'Arte...
Monday, January 18, 2021
The Glassmaker and The Astronomer
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Portrait of Galileo Galilei, 1636 (detail), by Justus Sustermans (1597-1681). Galileo Galilei lived almost simultaneously with glassmaker ...
Friday, January 15, 2021
Aventurine Glass
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Small amphora in aventurine glass, Murano, Salviati. With all its glitz and sparkle, aventurine ( avventurina ) stands out as a flamboyant...
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