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Lino Tagliapietra

Ceramic, Glass and Metal Artists

Lino Tagliapietra (born 1934) is an Italian glass artist from Venice who has also worked extensively in the United States. As a teacher and mentor he has played a central role in the international exchange of glassblowing techniques between the major American glass centers and his native Murano, an influence that extends as far as China, Japan and Australia.

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Gender
Male 1
Active From Year
1946 1
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Glass Art, Art Forms
Source Wikipedia: Lino Tagliapietra
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Source Getty Research Institute: Union List of Artist Names: Lino TagliapietraBirth and Death Places
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Born: Murano (Venezia, Venezia province, Veneto, Italy) (suburb)
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1. Wikipedia: Lino Tagliapietra
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    As a teacher and mentor, he has played a key role in the international exchange of glassblowing processes and techniques between the principal American centers and his native Murano, "but his influence is also apparent in China, Japan, and Australia-and filters far beyond any political or geographic boundaries.
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    On June 16, 1946, at the age of 12, he was apprenticed to the glass maestro Archimede Seguso.
  • Practices: Glass Art, Lead
    is an Italian glass artist originally from Venice
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Wikidata: Lino Tagliapietra
Wikidata Q6554691, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
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