Barovier, Marino
Venini Light: 1921-1985
- ISBN 13:
- 9788857249032
- author:
- Barovier, Marino
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Skira
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 670
- Dimensions:
- 30.7 x 28.7 x 5.6 centimetres (4
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, Interior Design,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
From 1921 to 1985, Venini's innovative approach to lighting played a significant role in shaping the company's reputation as a leading force in Murano glass production. This comprehensive volume showcases the firm's most notable projects, including collaborations with renowned architects and designers.
The book features over 500 cards accompanied by previously unpublished illustrations, highlighting the transformation of Venini lamps from traditional chandeliers to modern fixtures with modular elements. A careful selection of works reveals the evolution of Venini's design philosophy, from Vittorio Zecchin to Carlo Scarpa and beyond.