Giacomo Cappellin e i finanziatori della Maestri Vetrai Muranesi, Giorgio Levi

17 Marzo 2021

We reconstruct the events related to the glass factory M.V.M. created by Giacomo Cappellin and of its (quite generous) lenders, who are well-known public figures, strangers in the wold of artistic glass: Raffaello Levi, lawyer, refined intellectual, jewish, fascist and homosexual, with his wife Anna Maria Ravà, who will become a novelist of some success; Enrico Galvani, owner of an industrial empire including Ceramiche Galvani in Pordenone, one of the most important italian ceramic factories in the ’900; Piero Puricelli, Senator, builder of the first highway in the world and of most of the italian highways of the fascist era. Around them several protagonists of the artistic, political and cultural life of Venice in the twenties.

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