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ARTISAN GLASS BLOWING IN TUNISIA |
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The making of a Minaret light : |
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The glass pastry is heated up to 1400° C in the traditional oven... |
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...the glass is carefully blown and turned into the right shape... |
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...along with the blowing, gravity is skillfully used by the artisan... |
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...the volume grows until the right size is reached... |
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...then the glass is cast into the wrought iron Minaret structure... |
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...the cooling is very fast and errors cannot be corrected.. |
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...other works follow, such as the cutting, the sanding and the painting... |
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right to
the finished product |
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