Pietra dura

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title: Pietra dura
text: Pietra dura, pietre dure or intarsia lapidary, called parchin kari or parchinkari in the Indian Subcontinent, is a term for the inlay technique of using cut and fitted, highly polished colored stones to create images. It is considered a decorative art. The stonework, after the work is assembled loosely, is glued stone-by-stone to a substrate after having previously been "sliced and cut in different shape sections, and then assembled together so precisely that the contact between each section was
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description: Decorative stone inlays
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pietra_dura
date created: 2005-03-07T13:08:45Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T00:38:59Z
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