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Verd antique column in the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (now the Küçuk Ayasofya Camii) in Istanbul, Turkey (527-536 CE). Eighteenth century verde antico bust, with an ancient Parian marble head of Agrippina minor, Rhode Island School of Design Museum. Sixth century verde antico Roman columns in Byzantium's Hagia Sophia
The red marble of the Communion Table was imported from Algeria. The chancel floor, formed into a geometrical design, is made of Hauteville marble from France, French Antique Rogue, Swiss Cipolin, Statuary White, Greek Verde Antique, Sarrancolin West, Campan Rubane, Red Levanto, Vermont Verde Antique and Swedish Green. [3]
All the main operational and educational facilities of the Center for Cartoon Studies are located in the former Colodny’s Surprise Department Store Building. Built in 1929, the building is the only Art Deco building in downtown White River Junction, and is built partially with Antique Verde marble quarried from Rochester, Vermont. [9]
Verde Antique marble quarrying and talc mining were historically significant in Roxbury; today, one commercial sand and gravel extraction operation is located in the town. [9] Roxbury's marble quarries opened in 1857 and closed in 1957. [12] In modern times, 80% of Roxbury workers are employed outside the town. [14]
Windsor, Vermont: prior to 1777 birthplace of the Vermont Republic and the Constitution of the State of Vermont Dutton House: Shelburne, Vermont: 1782 Moved to grounds of Shelburne Museum from Cavendish, Vermont. Hyde Log Cabin: Grand Isle, Vermont: 1783 One of the oldest log cabins in U.S. Gov. Jonas Galusha Homestead: Shaftsbury Center ...
The Vermont Marble Company was founded in 1880 by businessman and politician Redfield Proctor, who served as the company's first president. Marble was quarried from several locations in the town of Proctor, then called Sutherland Falls, and the surrounding communities of Rutland , West Rutland and Danby .
The lapis atracius of the Romans, now known as verde antique, or verde antic, is a serpentinite breccia popular as a decorative facing stone. In classical times it was mined at Casambala, Thessaly, Greece.
History of the Vermont National Guard, both Army and Air Force, and the military heritage of the State of Vermont and its veterans [73] Vermont Scale Museum: Weston: Windsor: Commodity: Located in the Vermont Country Store, collection of scales and measures [24] Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum: Stowe: Lamoille: Sports: Vermont's skiing and ...