Porphyry

Перевод porphyry на русский язык

porphyry

Существительное

porphyry

porphyries множ.

порфир

The ancient Romans used porphyry for their sculptures and monuments.

Древние римляне использовали порфир для своих скульптур и памятников.

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порфирит

порфировая порода

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porphyry

Существительное

A type of igneous rock consisting of large-grained crystals, such as feldspar or quartz, dispersed in a fine-grained silicate-rich matrix or groundmass.

The ancient Romans often used porphyry for sculptures and architectural elements due to its durability and striking appearance.

A reddish-purple variety of this rock, historically valued for its color and used in imperial Roman architecture and sculpture.

The columns in the basilica were made of porphyry, giving the structure a regal and majestic look.

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