S2 Ep.7 Crafting Venice: Exploring Artisans and Guilds. A chat with Monica Gambarotto

Venice Talks

In this captivating episode, we embark on a journey through Venice's rich artistic heritage with the incomparable professional guide, Monica Gambarotto. Join us as we unravel the intricate history of Venice's artisans, delve into the concept of "Made in Venice," and uncover the fascinating world of guilds that shaped the city's identity.

Key Notes:

1. Artisanal Legacy: Discover the centuries-old traditions of craftsmanship that have defined Venice's artistic landscape, from glassmaking to lacework, and learn how these traditions continue to thrive in the modern era.
2. "Made in Venice": Explore the significance of the "Made in Venice" label and its role in preserving the authenticity and quality of Venetian artisanal products, from Murano glass to Venetian masks.
3. Guilds of Venice: Step into the historical guilds that once governed the city's artisans, regulating trade practices, setting standards of quality, and fostering a sense of community among craftsmen.

Join us for an enlightening conversation that celebrates Venice's artisans and their enduring contributions to the city's cultural tapestry.

Venice Talks, hosted by Monica Cesarato

Produced by Monica Cesarato, Sentire Media.

Guest: Monica Gambarotto

Tune in now to gain a deeper appreciation for Venice's artisanal traditions and explore the stories behind the city's renowned craftsmanship.