In Land of Marble, photographer Alessandro Gandolfi explores the past and future of Italy's striking marble quarries ...

In recent years the quarries of Carrara have had an annual aggregate output of about 200,000 tons. They supply the bulk of the marble used in Italy and Europe to-day for sculpture and other ...

ETH Zurich team is developing a sustainable dehumidification solution for buildings that is based on a 3D printed ...

At the foot of striking marble quarries in central Italy’s Apuan Alps sits the village of Colonnata (pictured above) – a quaint place famed for its pork lard and quarry workers. The stone ...

Marble has been carved here since the Ancient Roman times, and because of its millennial history, the Carrara quarries have produced more marble than any other place on Earth. The market as a ...

The marble from the Yule Marble Quarry (less than 3 miles from the town) is famous for exceptional quality. Marble from this quarry can be found far outside the city limits in iconic spots like ...

Famous for the Church of Panagia Evangelistria, which attracts religious pilgrims from around the world, Tinos is also renowned for its marble quarries and vibrant artisanal traditions. This soulful ...