The original fortuny lamps are based on the models designed by mariano fortuny thanks to his research in the field of theatrical lighting.
Fortuny lamps venice italy.
The fortuny factory opened on the giudecca island of venice in 1921.
Archeo venice design has now produced these lamps from murano glass.
Special interest has been directed toward the mariano fortuny lamps which were originally conceived in silk.
Its alluminium shade is combined with a steel structure and has a 360 degree swivel and tilt capacity.
From silk to glass up to aluminum and gold leaf the collections express multiple aesthetic and functional needs adapting to both modern and classic interiors.
The armilla table lamp uses the techniques related to indirect and diffused light developed by marianofortuny.
Evoking almost fairytale places and times fortuny lamps are the result of research into lighting design and ways of filtering light.
A material that lends itself to better lightening yet maintains the form the charm and the delicated decoration intact.