façon de Venise

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Refers to various types of glass made in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries using the techniques and styles that had been perfected in Venice, Italy, the name being French for "Venetian fashion." It was produced in areas outside Venice, including other parts of Italy, France, Spain, Britain, Germany, and the Netherlands, and it evolved various local stylistic and technical traits over time.
façon de Venise
Accepted term: 13-May-2024