marble-workers

In places where this is not found, the broken bits of marble or "chips," as they are called, which marble-workers throw down as they work, may be crushed and ground and used in stucco after being sifted.

The Ten Books on Architecture Vitruvius Pollio

On their right stretched the yards of the marble-workers, the florists 'shops which supplied wreaths for funerals, displays of potted flowers, and the economical furniture of tombs, zinc flower-stands, wreaths of immortelles in cement, and guardian angels in plaster.

A Mummer's Tale Anatole France 1884

We shall have to send for the bricklayers, the marble-workers, to move it.

A Mummer's Tale Anatole France 1884

'Send us from your city some of your most skilful marble-workers, who may join together those pieces which have been exquisitely divided, and, connecting together their different veins of colour, may admirably represent the natural appearance [220].

The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872

They were built by Italian tile-setters and marble-workers, by German sheet metal workers, and French-Canadian carpenters.

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The two friends followed the guide; but they did not reach the steep path which leads to the upper part of the cemetery without having to pass through a score of proposals and requests, made, with honied softness, by the touts of marble-workers, iron-founders, and monumental sculptors.

Ferragus Honor�� de Balzac 1824

The two friends followed the guide; but they did not reach the steep path which leads to the upper part of the cemetery without having to pass through a score of proposals and requests, made, with honied softness, by the touts of marble-workers, iron-founders, and monumental sculptors.

The Thirteen Honor�� de Balzac 1824

Enjolras remained for a moment as though absorbed in reflection, then he resumed: — “At the Barriere du Maine there are marble-workers, painters, and journeymen in the studios of sculptors.

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"At the Barriere du Maine there are marble-workers, painters, and journeymen in the studios of sculptors.

Les Miserables, Volume IV, Saint Denis 1862

"At the Barriere du Maine there are marble-workers, painters, and journeymen in the studios of sculptors.

Les Misérables Victor Hugo 1843