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DIFFERENT TYPES OF VENETIAN PLASTERS

Venetian plaster is a traditional heritage that was introduced during the Roman era. It has its roots deeply connected with the traditional European feel.

In modern days, many different techniques and types of Venetian plasters have been introduced in the markets. But, the old and the original Venetian plaster, done with fired limestone or marble dust, have its own unique identity.

With time, new types and textures have been introduced for Venetian plasters.

TYPES OF VENETIAN PLASTERS

Almost any Venetian plaster wall finish you can imagine falls into one of the following categories:

· Marmorino

· Scagliola

· Sgraffito

· Marmorino

It dates back to Roman times, making it one of the oldest. It has produced matte, glossy, or even satin effect finishes.

· Scagliola

It is another 17th-century invention. It is a simulated marble inlay technique and is still used today.

· Sgraffito

It is a complex but beautiful technique for inscribing art directly on a wall or ceramic vessel using a thin film of one color and scraping the film off in places to reveal another.

Some common names that you often come across when it comes to Venetian plasters include:

· Classic Polished Plaster

· Marmorino Polished Plaster

· Stucco Polished Plaster

· Concrete Polished Plaster

· Chamois Polished Plaster

· Pitted Plaster

· Dragged Plaster

These aesthetically pleasant Venetian plasters are not only for royalty or classic ambiance but also have multiple benefits. Which type do you like to get painted on your walls? Get it done, and enjoy the new classy look.

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