Siena marble

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > inorganic material > rock > metamorphic rock > marble (rock) > <marble by color or pattern> > yellow marble

Descripción

Yellow and light brown marble quarried near Siena, Italy that is sought after for interior architectural use, both in the past and in the present; it is compact and often brecciated, with a waxy lustre.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011620

Otros términos

  • Siena marmer [nl]
  • mármol de Siena [es]
  • giallo di Siena [en]
  • marble, Siena [en]