-
Verd antique (obsolete French, from Italian,
verde antico, "ancient green"), also
called verde antique,
marmor thessali****, or Ophite, is a serpentinite...
- floor, like the
Thessalian verd antique "marble", were
quarried in
Thessaly in
Roman Greece. The
Thessalian verd antique bands across the nave floor...
- been
named the
national gemstone of Ireland. It
strongly resembles the
verd antique, a
green serpentinite breccia found in the Mediterranean. It is named...
-
realise that they are
looking at
verd antique veneered marble and not
verd antique scagliola. The 3.6
metre high
verd antique scagliola columns that can be...
- tile. Thin
diagonal lines of
verd antique ran
across the floor.
Around the
floor was an inner,
narrow border of
verd antique, with a 3-foot (0.91 m) wide...
-
sought to
communicate early Christian ideas to the
mainly illiterate Late
Antique society. On the exterior,
basilica church complexes included cemeteries...
- reason,
Saint Bacchus is not mentioned. The
columns are
alternately of
verd antique and red
Synnadic marble; the
lower storey has 16,
while the
upper has...
- Baltimore.
Moonflowers (1909)
Windflowers (1911) Holy
Innocents (1917)
Verd Antique (1920) The
Sweet Miracle (1922)
Wayfaring (1924) Uriel: A Hymn in Praise...
-
impression of a
ruined cityscape Scagliola,
imitating marble with
plasterwork Verd antique,
sometimes (erroneously)
called "serpentine marble", and
often confused...
-
easily carved.
Grades of
serpentinite higher in calcite,
along with the
verd antique (breccia form of serpentinite), have
historically been used as decorative...
