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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Stone carving"”.
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Material as a gateway to other forms of knowing - what the secrets in materials and processes can offer in the field of transformative social practice
… art, in social art processes. Here the material stone is the starting point for geological studies and practical explorations such as photography and a stone-carving project. Detailed observation of the phases of work in this project then lead on to elaborate a working model for creative …
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An evaluation of locally available cleaning methods on a globigerina limestone surface
… techniques and their effects on Globigerina Limestone. This study will look at different methods of cleaning on a particular building so as to be able to evaluate the method which causes least damage for the particular existing type of soiling. The reason for choosing a specific building is that …
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Painting in Stone: The Symbolism of Colored Marbles in the Visual Arts and Literature from Antiquity until the Enlightenment
Colored marble has been used throughout the Mediterranean as a building material, architectural veneer, sculptural material, even a support for painting since at least the second century BC. This thesis examines the poetics and symbolism of marbles, as a medium more than a material, over many …