An Illusion Of Life Created In Cold Marble. Technological marvels that north americans and europeans take for granted have had even. Marble is a very dense hard stone and this makes it easier for heat to transfer from a warmer object such as the soles of your feet. When hope was high and life worth living.
A famous early example is the teatro olimpico in vicenza with vincenzo scamozzi s seven forced perspective streets 1585 which appear to recede into the distance. Whether feeling humidity sweat or a damp towel we often encounter stimuli that feel wet.
When sanded it gains a lustrous finish with a slightly translucent quality.
The reason that marble feels cold is because it conducts heat differently than other surfaces. The most common illusion marble material is ceramic. Human sensitivity to wetness plays a role in many aspects of daily life. This pietà is widely seen as the greatest work of sculpture ever created and marks a watershed event in the italian high renaissance.
