On the other hand, if you want something that makes a real statement, one of our Provencal or
Venetian glass mirrors could be just the thing.
Not exact matches
The core story is set in Venice in the sixteenth century, when the famed makers of
Venetian glass were perfecting one of the old world's most wondrous inventions: the
mirror.
SENSATION: - Master bedroom housed in its own pavilion - Canopied king - sized bed -
Venetian glass dresser, chaise loungues, writing desk - Ensuite with magnificent claw - footed bath and chandelier - Air - conditioned FRENCH KISS: - Spacious bedroom housed in its own pavilion - King - sized bed with canopy - Writing desk, sofa, TV / DVD - Ensuite bathroom with free - standing tub, double sinks and indoor / outdoor showers and tropical garden LOVE & ROMANCE: - Two guest bedrooms house downstairs - Exquisite French - style king - beds - Antique design with writing desks, sofas, TV / DVD - Spacious ensuite featuring statement bathtub, double sinks and private outdoor showers in tropical gardens ELEGANCE & FOREVER: - Two upper floor guest bedrooms - Each guest room has two queen - beds adorned with delicate canopies - Featuring sofas, TV / DVD - Ensuites with freestanding bathtub, double sinks and special make - up
mirrors
These rooms offer a particular intimacy able to blend with the stylistic choices which we find in the furnitures,
Venetian «a terrazzo» floors, the antique
mirrors and stunning chandeliers in Murano
glass.
Working in collaboration with
Venetian glassmakers, he began producing ornate
mirrors and eighteenth - century style chandeliers, using black Murano
glass in a radical departure from traditional Rococo colors.
Playing the role of alchemist, each artist in Between Spaces will recast familiar materials and objects such as wood, paint,
mirrors, moving blankets, Plexi -
glass,
Venetian blinds, and metal grating to make the ordinary strange.
Beginning in 2003 when he represented the United States at the Venice Biennale, Wilson has worked with traditional
Venetian glassmakers to produce black
glass versions of eighteenth - century style chandeliers and ornate
mirrors.
Wilson worked with
Venetian craftsmen to develop an innovative process for layering traditional Murano
glass mirrors together and also conceived of a technique that reversed the centuries - old
mirror making tradition — etching and painting the verso black rather than silver — in order to lend a ghostly appearance to the reflection that the
mirror casts.
In his recent black
glass work, Fred Wilson uses an eighteenth - century traditional
Venetian style to recontextualize familiar forms such as
mirrors and chandeliers by rendering them in black - colored
glass.
A
glass - fronted china cabinet makes good storage for towels, while a
Venetian mirror makes a decorative focal point.