THE REDISCOVERY OF GREEK ROSSO ANTICO MARBLE AND ITS USE IN BRITAIN IN THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES

The metamorphic geology of Greece and the Aegean produced a wide range of coloured stones which were used in antiquity. In the second half of the nineteenth century several of the ancient quarries were rediscovered and reopened by Greek and British companies within the developing economy of the youn...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New York Times Current History of the European War. - THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, 1820. - 107(2012) vom: Jan., Seite 341-393
1. Verfasser: Warren, Peter (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The New York Times Current History of the European War
Schlagworte:Arts Applied sciences Behavioral sciences Business Physical sciences