Glassmaking in Venice

What was a primary concern for the founders of the Stanza del Vetro?

• The high cost of glass production

• The decline of traditional glass-making skills

• The competition from other art forms

• The lack of tourists visiting Venice

Which notable design group did Ettore Sottsass found in the 1980s?

• The Bauhaus Movement

• The Art Deco Society

• The Renaissance Guild

• The Memphis Group

What is Ettore Sottsass best known for creating?

• The Venetian glass vase

• The first glass sculpture

• The Valentin typewriter

• The modern art museum

Which of the following was NOT a reason for Sottsass's interest in glass?

• Transparency

• Precision with forms

• Colors

• Durability

What role does the Stanza del Vetro play in the context of Murano's glass-making tradition?

• It helps preserve the tradition

• It focuses on modern art only

• It serves as a tourist attraction

• It replaces traditional glass workshops