Scagliola (from the Italian scaglia, meaning "chips") is a type of fine plaster used in architecture and sculpture. The same term identifies the technique...

or Ionic – and each pillar is made up of marble dust, plaster and scagliola. Scagliola is a mixture of granite, marble dust, gypsum and glue dyed to look...

designs, many of which survive, include widespread use of brightly coloured scagliola and blue and pink lapis, on the advice of Charles Long. King Edward VII...

16th century and theoretically belong to the Leopoldine Wing, but the scagliola for the interior was changed around 1840 to match the appearance of the...

light and dark patterns, giving the impression of a ruined cityscape Scagliola, imitating marble with plasterwork Verd antique, sometimes (erroneously)...

plaster, and wax; as well as decorative arts such as mosaic, stucco, and scagliola. He performed restorations for works of Giotto, Piero della Francesca...

north east, housing a State Dining Room, bedrooms and dressing rooms. The scagliola ornamentations, that resemble marble inlays, were produced in Coade stone...

only one still in situ. On each side of the lobby are eight vermillion scagliola columns. The columns rise from black octagonal bases and are adorned with...

in the church of Santa Maria Assunta of Sissa. He contributed to the scagliola decoration of a chapel (1724) in the Duomo of Carpi. Emilia Romagna, Guida...

decoration marked the 1984 centenary. The reredos of Doric columns in yellow scagliola (2006) of the St Joseph chapel and a new altar and reredos of the Blessed...