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ID: 300380561
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300380561

 

Record Type: concept
Murano glass (Venetian glass, <glass by technique>, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Distinctive glass produced on the island of Murano, located off Venice, Italy. Murano was well-known for glassmaking by the 10th century. Even though Murano glassmakers have emigrated elsewhere, experts and commercial markets usually hold that authentic Murano glass is fabricated only in Murano. Most Murano glass is made using the lampworking technique.
 
Terms:
Murano glass (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
glass, Murano (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
Muranoglas (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by composition>
............ <materials by composition> (G)
Hierarchy of inorganic material
................ inorganic material (G)
Hierarchy of glass (material)
.................... glass (material) (G)
Hierarchy of <glass by technique>
........................ <glass by technique> (G)
Hierarchy of Venetian glass
............................ Venetian glass (G)
Hierarchy of Murano glass
................................ Murano glass (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Karakteristiek glas dat wordt geproduceerd op het eiland Murano voor de kust van VenetiĆ«. Murano stond al in de 10e eeuw bekend om zijn glasproductie. Hoewel de glasmakers van Murano naar elders zijn vertrokken, beweren deskundigen en commerciĆ«le aanbieders dat authentiek Muranoglas alleen op Murano wordt gemaakt. Muranoglas wordt meestal gemaakt met de techniek van het boven de lamp werken. 

Related concepts:
distinguished from ....  murrhine glass
..................................  (glassware, <visual works by material or technique>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300380559]

Sources and Contributors:
glass, Murano............  [VP]
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Muranoglas............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  UvA Talen
Murano glass............  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.......................  Grove Art Online (2008-)
.......................  Oxford Companion to the Decorative Arts (1985)
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen

 

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