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The Stone Sculpting Process

Stone sculpting is as old as civilization itself.

 
 
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Phase 1: Roughing out

The sculptor extracts the outer layers to reveal the inner stone.

 
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Phase 2: Refining

Fine tuning and finishing the piece.

 
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Phase 3: Polishing

Heating and polishing the piece.

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