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Pair of faces in blown Murano glass

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The blown Murano sculpture depicting the figure of a couple is a captivating work of art that fuses the mastery of the blown glass technique with the artistic expression of the human figure. This stunning example of sculpture reflects Murano's rich tradition and legacy in the creation of artistic glass. Each face of the couple, meticulously sculpted in blown glass, captures the essence of human expression with extraordinary grace. The skill of the Murano artisan is evident in the fine details and elegance of the lines, managing to convey emotions and connections through the fragile medium of glass. The blown glass technique, a distinctive characteristic of Murano, allows the creation of organic and detailed shapes. The transparency and luminosity of the glass provide an ethereal quality to the sculpture, creating a sensation of lightness and grace that envelops the figure of the couple. This sculpture is not only an artistic representation, but also a testament to the Murano artisan's skill in working with such a delicate material and transforming it into a visual masterpiece. The connection between the couple's faces conveys a silent narrative of relationship and complicity, further enriching the meaning of the sculpture. In short, the blown Murano sculpture depicting the figure of a couple is not only a display of technical skill, but also an artistic expression that captures ephemeral beauty and human connection through the mastery of glass blowing in tradition. unique from Murano
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    BARCELONA, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9654238224342

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