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Flavio Poli (1900-1984) was an Italian artist, known for his designs in glass.
Born in 1900, he was trained at the , then began work as a ceramicist.
In 1929, he began working for the company "I.V.A.M." () as a designer of glassware. He was appointed artistic director of (later ) in 1934, where he devised a style of 'submerged' glass, with several transparent layers, one over the other. Within three years, he was a partner in the company.
He left Seguso in 1963. From 1964 to 1966 he led the artistic glass division of the .
Poli died in 1984. A number of his works are in the
Flavio Poli (1900-1984) was an Italian artist, known for his designs in glass.
Born in 1900, he was trained at the , then began work as a ceramicist.
In 1929, he began working for the company "I.V.A.M." () as a designer of glassware. He was appointed artistic director of (later ) in 1934, where he devised a style of 'submerged' glass, with several transparent layers, one over the other. Within three years, he was a partner in the company.
He left Seguso in 1963. From 1964 to 1966 he led the artistic glass division of the .
Poli died in 1984. A number of his works are in the Murano Glass Museum
The Murano Glass Museum (Italian language, Italian: ''Museo del Vetro'') is a museum on the history of glass, including local Murano glass, located on the island of Murano, just north of Venice, Italy.
History
The museum was founded in 1861. It ...
, the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia, and MoMA
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