HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
Question
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Wall painting
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Inlay work
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Sculptures in Italian style
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A special type of turrets
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Detailed explanation-1: -pietra dura, (Italian: “hard stone”), in mosaic, any of several kinds of hard stone used in commesso mosaic work, an art that flourished in Florence particularly in the late 16th and 17th centuries and involved the fashioning of highly illusionistic pictures out of cut-to-shape pieces of coloured stone.
Detailed explanation-2: -Inlay work is generally to be seen in the designs of floral motifs, plants, and creative natural patterns. Pietra Dura is an art that takes a lot of patience and artistry. As a result, you get a very picturesque and dazzling form of decorative that one can’t take his eyes off.
Detailed explanation-3: -Pietra Dura Coloured, hard stones placed in depressions carved into marble or sandstone create beautiful, ornate patterns with precious stones adorning the walls with flowers.
Detailed explanation-4: -Bikaner in Rajasthan is famous for its elaborate inlay ornaments craft industry. It’s inlay ornaments has markets in Europe and South America also.