Question

What is "Pietra Dura"?
(a) Colored clothes
(b) Colored hard stones
(c) Colored toys
(d) Colored tombs​

Answer 1

Answer:

(b) Coloured hard stones

Answer 2

Answer:

Francis I of Medici

The technic of pietra dura is a Florentine invention of the end of the 16th century, at the time of the Medici. It is Francis I of Medici, born March 25, 1541 in Florence and died October 19, 1587 in Poggio a Caiano, who is the promoter of this art in Florence.

Explanation:

Pietra dura or pietre dure (see below), called parchin kari or parchinkari in the Indian Subcontinent, is a term for the inlay technique of using cut and fitted, highly polished colored stones to create images. It is considered a decorative art.