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Italy – the World Hub for Quality Stone and Craftsmanship There are many works of art by Italians that are not found in Museums. Since the dawn of civilization, Italians have created and exported some of their most lasting works of art in Natural Stone: statues, floors, balustrades, columns, countertops stairs, facades and other architectural elements that are found in buildings around the world. The craftsmanship of Italian stone industry workers has been well respected around the world for centuries. This skill and dedication are one of the reasons that Italy is the hub of the international block trading industry. Italian stone materials are world-renowned for their beautiful, wide range of colors and sizes and the country has long been one of the world’s leading producers of raw materials. Italian marble varieties come in a wide range of colors and textures like the white and veined varieties efrom the Apuan Alps in Tuscany. The the green colored varieties include from Aosta Val