battuto glass
E887629
Battuto glass is a distinctive Venetian glass style characterized by a hand-carved, hammered surface texture that creates a rich, tactile, and light-diffusing effect.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| battuto glass canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
decorative glass style
ⓘ
glassworking technique ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Murano glass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Venetian glassmaking tradition ⓘ |
| category |
art glass
ⓘ
studio glass ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
faceted surface
ⓘ
hammered texture ⓘ hand-carved surface ⓘ irregular patterning ⓘ light-diffusing effect ⓘ matte appearance ⓘ tactile surface ⓘ |
| hasOrigin |
Murano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTechnique |
cold working
ⓘ
grinding ⓘ polishing ⓘ surface carving ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | hammered metal surfaces ⓘ |
| producedIn | Murano glass workshops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
carved glass
ⓘ
cold-cut glass ⓘ engraved glass ⓘ |
| requires |
labor-intensive finishing
ⓘ
skilled craftsmanship ⓘ |
| surfaceTreatment |
repeated chisel-like cuts
ⓘ
small hammered marks ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bowls
ⓘ
decorative vessels ⓘ sculptural objects ⓘ vases ⓘ |
| usedMaterial | glass ⓘ |
| valuedFor |
play of light and shadow
ⓘ
tactile quality ⓘ visual depth ⓘ |
| visualEffect |
diffused transparency
ⓘ
sculpted light ⓘ softened reflections ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.