Lampwork: A 14th Century Technique
The art of making beads by winding molten glass around a steel mandrel is often referred to as Lampwork, as the 14th century artisans in Murano, Italy used oil lamps as their heat source. Come see why this art form continues to intrigue. Alicia Niles plays with fire and skilfully wields a fuelled torch to achieve a precise flame that magically creates intricate glasswork. Each bead is a unique handmade creation.
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