1) Craft material
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Scagliola (from the Italian scaglia, meaning `chips`), is a technique for producing stucco columns, sculptures, and other architectural elements that resemble inlays in marble and semi-precious stones. The Scagliola technique came into fashion in 17th-century Tuscany as an effective substitute for costly marble inlays, the pietra dura works crea.....
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stone-like plasterwork for interior decoration
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• (n.) An imitation of any veined and ornamental stone, as marble, formed by a substratum of finely ground gypsum mixed with glue, the surface of which, while soft, is variegated with splinters of marble, spar, granite, etc., and subsequently colored and polished.
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a composite material imitating marble. Used in internal decoration.
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Scagl·io'la noun [ Italian
scagliuola , dim. of
scaglia . See
Scaglia .] An imitation of any veined and ornamental stone, as marble, formed by a substratum of finely ground gypsum mixed with glue, the surface of which, while soft, is variegated with splinters of marble, spar, granit...
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Scagliola is an imitation marble effect. Scagliola itself is generally confined to interior work and consists of fine plaster of Paris mixed with Flanders glue, which after application is polished, and into which pieces of gypsum and marble may be embedded. The term is also sometimes given to plastic paint treatments which also imitate marble or st...
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Plasterwork used in imitation of ornamental marble, consisting of ground gypsum and glue colored with marble or granite dust; a small piece of marble.
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