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Verde antique   /vˈərdi æntˈik/   Listen
Verde antique

noun
1.
A dark green impure marble.  Synonym: verd antique.






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"Verde antique" Quotes from Famous Books



... upon the point of being closed. So, hurrying down the steps, I left half my vows unpaid and a million of delicate sculptures unexplored; for every pilaster, every frieze, every entablature, is incrusted with porphyry, verde antique, or some other curious marble, carved into as many grotesque wreaths and mouldings as we admire in the loggios of Raffaello. The various portals, the strange projections, the length of cloisters; in short, the noble ...
— Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents • William Beckford



Words linked to "Verde antique" :   verd antique, marble



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