Steinabdruck
Steinabdruck, also known as stone carving or stone engraving, is a traditional art form that involves creating images or designs on stone surfaces. This technique has been used for centuries in various cultures around the world, including ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, as well as in modern times for architectural and decorative purposes. The process typically begins with selecting a suitable stone, such as marble, granite, or limestone, which is then prepared by smoothing and polishing the surface. Artists use a variety of tools, including chisels, hammers, and gravers, to carefully carve or engrave the desired design onto the stone. The depth and detail of the carving can vary, from shallow reliefs to deep, intricate sculptures. Steinabdruck can be used to create both functional and decorative elements, such as architectural features, monuments, and decorative panels. The durability and aesthetic appeal of stone make it a popular choice for long-lasting and visually striking artworks.