ROCKY'S ITALY: Volterra - Alabaster workshop

Alabaster craftsmen of the Tuscan town of Volterra, known as “alabastrai,” have been working the prized stone for millennia. Discover one of Volterra’s most prestigious workshops and the secrets behind the working of this elegant, translucent stone. ** NOTES AND RESOURCES ** 1. DR. ROCKY'S ITALY TV: https://rockyruggiero.vhx.tv 2. UPCOMING EVENTS: https://rockyruggiero.com 3. ROCKY'S PODCAST | "REBUILDING THE RENAISSANCE" [available in all major podcast platforms] and https://rockyruggiero.com/podcasts/ ** QUESTION ** Have a question about this Video, Art History, European History, Italian Culture or Anything Else? Post in comments section of this video! ** COME SAY HI! ** Website: https://rockyruggiero.com Instagram:   / ruggieroroc.  . Facebook:   / rockyruggier.  . LinkedIn:   / rocky-rug.  . Twitter:   / rockyruggiero   And make sure you SUBSCRIBE to my channel! #volterra #alabaster #italy #museodelloperadelduomo #ArtHistory #History #italia #renaissance #rinascimento #travel #europe #rockyruggiero #culture #highrenaissance #italianarthistory