Carrara marble

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf marble
gptkbp:evaluates stone workshops
gptkbp:hasTheme gptkb:Michelangelo
gptkb:Bernini
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carrara marble
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith luxury
classical architecture
modern design
famous artworks
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy fine grain
white or blue-grey color
gptkbp:isConsidered a symbol of wealth
a premium building material
a classic choice
a traditional material
gptkbp:isExemplifiedBy quarries
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn art exhibitions
gptkbp:isKnownFor its historical significance
its translucency
its high quality
its historical quarries
its ability to polish well
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:the_Apuan_Alps
cultural heritage
the global stone market
Italian_culture
gptkbp:isPopularIn Renaissance_art
gptkbp:isProminentIn art history
gptkbp:isPromotedBy tourism
gptkbp:isReferencedIn literature
films
gptkbp:isSubjectTo market fluctuations
environmental regulations
gptkbp:isSuitableFor multiple quarries
gptkbp:isUsedFor columns
statues
countertops
flooring
cornices
tiles
capitals
statuary
gptkbp:isUsedIn sculpture
architecture
furniture
interior design
landscaping
monuments
paving
kitchens
bathrooms
fireplaces
gptkbp:isValuedFor its durability
its aesthetic appeal
its workability
gptkbp:originatesFrom gptkb:Carrara,_Italy
gptkbp:translatedInto various countries