Lighting
Adding Elegance and Style to your Home with Venetian Glass Lamps
Interior design experts note that lighting is one of the most influential factors in the look and feeling that a room conveys. And what better way to cast light than with the elegance of a genuine hand-crafted Venetian glass lamps?
Your home should allow you to accomplish all of the tasks that you face each day, but it should also nurture you and refresh your spirit. Proper home lighting can help to solve both of these requirements. In addition to task lighting that provides adequate illumination for getting things done, you need to consider accent and mood lighting to convey your sense of style and personality. Without all types of lighting, the rooms in your home will contain dark corners and lack the sense of being an inviting environment in which family and guests feel welcomed.
Elaborate Venetian glass, which has been produced for many centuries on the island of Murano in Venice, follows a tradition and skill that has been handed down from one craftsman to another within Italian families. The high concentration of creative and experienced glass artists led to cross-fertilization of both ideas and techniques, which is why the area gained such prominence as the premier source for exquisite glass pieces. Today, the skilled Venetian glass makers produce art glass, glassware for drinking, mirrors, glass jewelry, and most notably, glass lighting and lamps.
The exquisite Venetian glass lamps are instantly recognizable as originating in the glass studios and furnaces on Murano, and the addition of a Venetian lamps to a room provides both functional lighting and an object of beauty that helps to transform the room in which it resides. Imagine settling into your favorite reading nook next to your graceful Venetian glass lamp, or think about how an elegant lamp of this kind can cast the perfect warm glow in a bedroom on a nightstand. Perhaps you can picture how the graceful lines of the Venetian glass lamps will complement your living room next to the sofa or love seat, making the area the ideal place to entertain guests and family members.
A finely-crafted Venetian glass lamps can become an artistic focal point for any room, and it also serves to shed light where it’s needed, as well. Your home will convey elegance and beauty with the addition of a work of art from the skilled glass makers of Venice.
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It’s nice to see that the traditions of the past have neeb carrying on in Murano Italy in making such beautiful glass pieces. The lanps, venetian mirrors and accessories are just amazing. They truly are works of art.
- Brad, July 12th, 2011 at 9:43 am
Wow, I’ve never heard of Venetian lamps, but they are so incredibly gorgeous!
- Alex, July 13th, 2011 at 3:12 pm
These are so classy and beautiful! I can’t wait to decorate my own home someday!
- Amy, July 13th, 2011 at 3:36 pm
I’ve actually been to Venice and saw them making glass objects (not lamps). I recommend seeing this process. I think these would be a great addition to any room.
- Ben, July 13th, 2011 at 3:57 pm
I want to go to Venice! If I had the means to do so and see how they make these venetian lamps (which are beautiful I might add), I would totally take advantage of it
- Sheldon, July 14th, 2011 at 12:49 pm
I have never even heard of Venetian lamps – but they’re so beautiful!
- Carla, July 18th, 2011 at 2:26 pm
Just love the venetian Glass lamps. I saw the collection and all the glass shapes and colors is very exciting.
- John, July 18th, 2011 at 3:03 pm
The Venetian collection of lamps that are available now are incredibly beautiful. I am impressed by their beauty.
- Daniel D, July 22nd, 2011 at 10:24 am
Venetian lamps are absolutely charming and stunning. I agree with everyone else!
- Mark, July 28th, 2011 at 10:03 am
These are absolutely gorgeous!
- Sharon, July 29th, 2011 at 1:23 pm