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词汇 pietra dura
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Definition of pietra dura in English:

pietra dura

noun ˌpjɛtrə ˈduːrə
mass noun

  • Pictorial mosaic work using semi-precious stones, typically for table tops and other furniture.

    （尤指桌面和其他家具上用半宝石做的）马赛克饰面

    panels of pietra dura
    as modifier a Florentine pietra dura top
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A perfect case in point was the fabulous Florentine pietra dura table top offered by Christie's on 9 June.
    • Always eager to experiment, he also perfected pietra dura mosaic.
    • A expert craftsman can use it not only to imitate pietra dura but also to achieve almost painterly effects.
    • The other way in which hardstones were used to great effect in Prague was in the production of pietra dura pictures and cabinets.
    • Dating back thousands of years, Chinese gem art has evolved into one of the world's most highly regarded pietra dura art forms.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Italian (plural pietre dure), literally 'hard stone'.
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