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  2. Is Plain Old Carrara Marble Making a Comeback? Designers Say Yes

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    A custom black-and-white-striped marble floor in the kitchen of a California home by Mary McDonald.Douglas Friedman. It simply doesn’t get any more high contrast than black-and-white stone used ...

  3. Carrara marble - Wikipedia

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    Carrara marble, or Luna marble (marmor lunense) to the Romans, is a type of white or blue-grey marble popular for use in sculpture and building decor. It has been quarried since Roman times in the mountains just outside the city of Carrara in the province of Massa and Carrara in the Lunigiana , the northernmost tip of modern-day Tuscany , Italy.

  4. List of types of marble - Wikipedia

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    Marble from Fauske in Norway Blocks of Carrara marble in Italy. The following is a list of various types of marble according to location. (NB: Marble-like stone which is not true marble according to geologists is included, but is indicated by italics with geologic classification given as footnote.

  5. Pigmented structural glass - Wikipedia

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    Pigmented structural glass, also known generically as structural glass and as vitreous marble, and marketed under the names Carrara glass, Sani Onyx, and Vitrolite, among others, is a high-strength, colored glass. Developed in the United States in 1900, it was widely used around the world in the first half of the 20th century in Art Deco and ...

  6. The Veiled Virgin - Wikipedia

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    The Veiled Virgin is a Carrara marble statue carved in Rome by Italian sculptor Giovanni Strazza (1818–1875) [ 2] depicting the bust of a veiled Virgin Mary. [ 3] The exact date of the statue's completion is unknown, but it was probably in the early 1850s. [ 4] The veil gives the appearance of being translucent, but is carved of marble.

  7. Marble sculpture - Wikipedia

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    Some contemporary sculptors use advanced robots and automation software to help them create carved works in marble. A 2021 New York Times article describes how robots like ABB2, a 13-foot zinc-alloy robotic arm located in Carrara, Italy, mill marble slabs to fit designs created by artists from the United States, Great Britain, and elsewhere. [11]

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