intarsia
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Preferred Term
intarsia
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Italian type of stone or marble inlay characterized especially by representational motifs. Distinguished from mosaics, as pieces in intarsia work are precision-cut to tightly fit together.
- Variations
Marquetry
tarsia
intarsio
incrustatio
loricatio
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