Crafts CouncilDirectoryDavid Rhys JonesVeniceDavid Rhys JonesLewes, EnglandVenetian Gothic I, Clare BarrettThese two works are inspired by Venetian Gothic Architecture. Each detail within the forms relates to Venice - paintings, tile patterns, and Fortuny fabric designs etc. The little lion button is an antique button from a Napoleon Army tunic placed upon a bee pattern that was Napoleons emblem (he conquered Venice and brought an end to the Republic).Venice Bridge, Clare BarrettVenice (vitreous enamel on copper, perspex, cast glass, patinated steel) inspired by the Ponte dei Pugnia in VenicePalazzo Fortuny, Clare BarrettInspired by the Palazzo Fortuny in Venice (mixed media- cast glass, oxidised copper, gemstone, Perspex and jesmonite)Venetian Gothic II, Clare BarrettThe White Lady, Clare BarrettInspired by Titian’s Portrait of a ‘Lady in White’ c.1561 This painting has always been a mystery but maybe of a Venetian courtesan or one of Titian’s daughters. (vitreous enamel on steel and patinated bronze)VeniceDavid Rhys JonesLewes, EnglandVenetian Gothic I, Clare BarrettThese two works are inspired by Venetian Gothic Architecture. Each detail within the forms relates to Venice - paintings, tile patterns, and Fortuny fabric designs etc. The little lion button is an antique button from a Napoleon Army tunic placed upon a bee pattern that was Napoleons emblem (he conquered Venice and brought an end to the Republic).Venetian Gothic II, Clare BarrettVenice Bridge, Clare BarrettVenice (vitreous enamel on copper, perspex, cast glass, patinated steel) inspired by the Ponte dei Pugnia in VeniceThe White Lady, Clare BarrettInspired by Titian’s Portrait of a ‘Lady in White’ c.1561 This painting has always been a mystery but maybe of a Venetian courtesan or one of Titian’s daughters. (vitreous enamel on steel and patinated bronze)Palazzo Fortuny, Clare BarrettInspired by the Palazzo Fortuny in Venice (mixed media- cast glass, oxidised copper, gemstone, Perspex and jesmonite)More from David Rhys JonesProjectSomerset HouseProjectHawksmoor's London ChurchesProjectMontacuteProjectArtists BooksProjectSt Mary-at-LambethProjectPublic ArtProjectJarman's Garden & DungenessProjectA BloomsburyJourney - London & SussexProjectLouis