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Workmanship natural stones 
Within the ancient workmanships of the marble and the stone still today in Sicily the retraining of the spaces is also looked for through the insertion of elements realized in stone natural waves to allow proper chromatic effects for the new spaces. And for this motive the stone is opportunely worked (sandstone in Syracuse, lava of the Etna, limestone of Moderate.....) what in past you/he/she has been used for building the greatest monuments in Baroque style of the "Val of Noto" 
In effects the stone limestone tender as cut stone has been protagonist in the reconstruction of oriental Sicily after the 1693 earthquake, of yellow-gilded color, you/he/she has been employed both for carrying (masonries and façades) elements and is pe decorative elements (capitals, mascheroni....) thanks to the facility of workmanship and the qualities physical-mechanics. 
Besides, the walls in hard stone create harmonious spaces in the gardens, lowering himself/herself/itself in perfect way in the environment mediterrane. 
lavorazione pietra 
Information: L'avorazione pietre naturali siciliane da intaglio "Nicoscia" 
Strada provinciale Scicli-Donnalucata - C.da Cozzo Pilato (RG). 
Tel. +39 0932 832360 Fax *39 0932 8353345 
Ancient works 
The patrimony to know, that you/they today contain many traditional works, deserves a special exploitation as carriers of creativeness and life in some angles of old stradine of country. 
It has today still to represent that popular art as identity of the place and the ingeniousness of a territory. The artisan shop therefore it has today still to represent the place of manual creativeness that any industrial trial and' is able to overcome. The same Bufalino affirms that "...a civilization is especially the wealth of its works." 
U ZU NINU U LANTIRNARU: the artisan that manufactures or it mends objects of can. Practiced ancient work still for the creation of quartare, passapomodoro, grater, baking-pans of can, forms for the sweets.... 
u lantirnaru 
MASTRU MIGLIORE: it is the work of the carpenter employed to the workmanship of the lathe. Varioggettis of daily use come today still created by the hands of the artisan type: maidda (kneading trough); scanaturi (wood table for impstare the flour); sbrivala (spianatoia for the workmanship of the pasta for the bread); sbriuni (wood auction used in the sbrivala for the workmanship of the pasta for the bread), lasagnaturi (wood baton to flatten the pasta); buffetta (table from kitchen). 
mastru 
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