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Beauty of Marble

The photographer Tito Mouraz spent two years touring the open-pit mines of Portugal to capture these images and the film maker Yuri Ancarani captured the carefully orchestrated process of extracting marble from the Italian Alps over a year.

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By Hannah Galloway
Posted 20. 04. 2015
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The photographer Tito Mouraz spent two years touring the open-pit mines of Portugal to capture these images and the film maker Yuri Ancarani captured the carefully orchestrated process of extracting marble from the Italian Alps over a year. I think the results of these made me realise the process is as beautiful as the end product.

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