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The area was once home to Renaissance sculptors and stonecutters who worked in the nearby pietra serena quarries; Boccaccio, Michelangelo, and even Mark Twain have called Settignano home.
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After the damaged sustained in 1978, the statue’s original sculptor, Heinz Warneke, prepared a cast for a new ear, which was put in place by Vincenzo Palumbo, a master carver who was the head stonecutter at Washington’s National Cathedral.
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Guys who wake you up at six with electric stonecutters.
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Educated as a stonecutter by his older brother Joseph, the teenage Martin was taken on as an apprentice by Thomas Ball.
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STONECUTTERS ISLAND in Hong Kong used to be a favoured habitat for poisonous snakes and eye-catching birds such as the white-bellied sea eagle.
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Richard Benson, a stonecutter’s son with the skills of a master machinist who developed innovative techniques to print photographs that had the artistic depth of paintings, died on Thursday in Providence, R.I.
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Built in 2004 by stonecutters Connie and Brenda Edward, this version is officially called the University of Texas of the Permian Basin Stonehenge and is located on its campus.
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After trying to break a stone by tapping it repeatedly, the stonecutter finally cracked it with a tap.
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First Known Use of stonecutter
1540
STONECUTTER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of stonecutter for English Language Learners
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: a person who cuts or carves stone
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