Quarrying and carving marble

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Michelangelo, The Awakening Slave (unfinished), c. 1530, marble, 263 cm high (Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence)

Cite this page as: Beth Harris and Dr. David Drogin, "Quarrying and carving marble," in Smarthistory, February 7, 2016, accessed April 19, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/quarrying-and-carving-marble-2/.