WEDNESDAY 2nd APRIL 2014

9.30 a.m. ROSA BAROVIER MENTASTI, General historical and artistic overview

10.00 a.m. MARTINA FRANK, Decoration, glass and mirrors in 18th Century Venice

11.30 a.m. MARCO VERITÀ, Raw materials, casting and handling techniques

2.30 p.m. ROSA BAROVIER MENTASTI, CRISTINA TONINI, Tools for studying ancient glass: paintings and graphic works, inventories
WILLIAM GUDENRATH, The collection of Venetian glass given to King Fredrich IV of Denmark by the Doge during the King’s Visit to Venice in 1709

4.00 p.m.COMMENTS BY PARTICIPANTS
REINO LIEFKES, Victoria and Albert Museum
SUZANNE HIGGOTT, Wallace Collection

7.30 p.m. Reserved visit of the Basilica of San Marco

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THURSDAY 3rd APRIL 2014

9.30 a.m. MARCO VERITÀ, Venetian glass polychromy

WILLIAM GUDENRATH e LINO TAGLIAPIETRA, Processing and decorating techniques.

COMMENTS BY PARTICIPANTS
ISABELLE BIRON, Laboratoire du Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Musées de France

Reserved visit Palazzo Mocenigo

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FRIDAY 4th APRIL 2014

9.30 a.m. Demonstrations of workmanship in a furnace in Murano (LINO TAGLIAPIETRA and WILLIAM GUDENRATH)

2.00 p.m.Tour of the Museum of Glass in Murano

6.00 p.m. Final session at the Istituto Veneto di Scienze lettere ed Arti
Lecture of Maestro Pier Luigi Pizzi

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SATURDAY 5th APRIL 2014

Reserved visit Museum of Ca’ Rezzonico (requested booking)