It is thought that local craftsmen succeeded in refining their art to a high degree because of Venice’s frequent contact with other regions that had long - standing glassblowing traditions, such as Egypt, Phoenicia, Syria, and Byzantine Corinth.
Arvatakse, et kohalikud meistrid said klaasikunstis nii vilunuks tänu sagedastele kontaktidele teiste piirkondadega, nagu Egiptuse, Foiniikia, Süüria ja bütsantsiaegse Korintosega, kus klaasipuhumisega oli tegeletud juba pikka aega.