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Santa Croce (Mater Domini) · Venice

Marco Franzato (stained glass)

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One of the last traditional leaded-glass window makers in the historic centre, working from his Santa Croce studio since 1993. He restores old Venetian windows and makes new glass and metal pieces and jewellery. A real workshop on a calle named after the old dyers.

Address
Calle del Tentor, Santa Croce 2176, 30135 Venezia
Hours
Mon-Sun 10:00-18:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
Price
Free to visit (Price not verified)
Price level
€€

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Good to know

  • Ask him to show the three key tools: glass cutter, lead knife and soldering iron.
  • Small glass pieces and jewellery are easy to carry home.
  • Two minutes from Campo Santa Maria Mater Domini and Grafiche Ellemme.

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