After a short slump, the industry was revived again by the sale of mass-produced mannerist Expressionist sculptures, and was further enhanced in the 1920s by a new branch creating ceiling and wall lamps in the Art Deco style and culminating in the participation at the 1925 International Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts from Paris.
Windows fitted with dyed alabaster panels. – 1924, Mount Tabor, architect: Antonio Barluzzi.
After a short slump, the industry was revived again by the sale of mass-produced mannerist Expressionist sculptures, and was further enhanced in the 1920s by a new branch creating ceiling and wall lamps in the Art Deco style and culminating in the participation at the 1925 International Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts from Paris.
Aramco World May–June 1999.[http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/199903] ==External links== More about alabaster and travertine, brief guide explaining the confusing, different use of the same terms by geologists, archaeologists and the stone trade.
Large sheets of Aragonese gypsum alabaster are used extensively in the contemporary Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, which was dedicated in 2002 by the Los Angeles, California Archdiocese.
Oxford University Museum of Natural History, 2012 Alabaster Craftmanship in Volterra Calcium minerals Carbonate minerals Sulfate minerals Minerals Stone (material) Sculpture materials
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