{"id":748,"date":"2014-02-25T02:53:23","date_gmt":"2014-02-25T02:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp\/?page_id=748"},"modified":"2014-09-24T14:37:04","modified_gmt":"2014-09-24T14:37:04","slug":"art","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?page_id=748","title":{"rendered":"Art Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<dl class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" id=\"attachment_918\" style=\"width: 685px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p><b>Art presentation<\/b> refers to masonry structures built to display a work of art.\u00a0 Common examples are masonry niches, pedestals and shelves.<\/p>\n<p>Masonry <b>sculptures<\/b> include freestanding structures or wall designs created from masonry materials.\u00a0 Often they are marble statues set on masonry foundations.<\/p>\n<p>A <b>niche<\/b> is a recess in a wall especially for a statue.\u00a0 It can be a sheltered, private space that resembles a recess in a wall.\u00a0 An ornamental recess in a wall is usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.\u00a0 A niche can also be a cranny, hollow or crevice, as in a rock.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-748 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=510'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Grandview-Architectural-122-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Material: Carved Marble, Carved Granite\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-510\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-510'>\n\t\t\t\tStair Landing of Finished Granite: Hardscape of granite benches and pedestals with carved granite balustrades by a carved marble pillar.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=524'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Grandview-Landscape-121-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Material: Finished Granite; Carved Stone Pillar\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-524\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-524'>\n\t\t\t\tPillar &#038; Sculpture: Paving leads to a carved stone pillar that supports a sculpture.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=516'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Grandview-Architectural-130-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Materials: Marble\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-516\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-516'>\n\t\t\t\tCarved Marble Pillar: Pillar is topped with a bronze sculpture.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=511'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Grandview-Architectural-123-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Materials: Carved granite balustrades, dimensional cut granite cladding\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-511\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-511'>\n\t\t\t\tStaircase Wall: Wall is clad with granite dimensional stone &#038; set with marble sculptures.  Stairs are set with carved granite balustrades.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=518'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Grandview-Architectural-138-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Materials: granite, marble\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-518\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-518'>\n\t\t\t\tMarble Sculpture on Pedestal: Stone planter, steps &#038; paving below a granite clad pedestal that supports a marble lion.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=519'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Grandview-Architectural-144-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Materials: Finished Granite\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-519\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-519'>\n\t\t\t\tDimensional Stone Paving:  Paving of polished &#038; flamed granite with pedestals clad in granite.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=533'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Grandview-Landscape-139-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Materials: Finished Granite\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-533\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-533'>\n\t\t\t\tHardscape &#038; Pedestals: Patterned Stone Paving with white and black granite.  \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=528'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Grandview-Landscape-133-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Materials: Finished Granite; Carved Stone Balustrades\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-528\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-528'>\n\t\t\t\tTerrace Overlooking Pool: Gardens and fountains are outlined with finished granite.  \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=512'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Grandview-Architectural-125-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Materials: Marble, Granite\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-512\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-512'>\n\t\t\t\tDetail Stone Ceiling: Ceiling of Loggia is set with marble cladding.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=522'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Grandview-Architectural-147-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Materials: Marble\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-522\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-522'>\n\t\t\t\tMarble Paving in Loggia: The paving in the loggia is set with marble tile.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=513'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Grandview-Architectural-126-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Material: Marble\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-513\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-513'>\n\t\t\t\tMarble Niche &#038; Sculpture: Marble Stone Niche in Loggia is set with a sculpture.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=918'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/AL-2-Mosiac-Niche-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Materials: Tile, Dimensional Limestone\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-918\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-918'>\n\t\t\t\tMosaic at Fountain: Installed the mosaic tile in the wall of the carved limestone fountain.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=919'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/AM-3-Wall-Niche-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Material: Fieldstone; Carved stone\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-919\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-919'>\n\t\t\t\tTuscany Stone Veneer:  A carved stone wall fountain niche placed in a wall veneered with five varieties of fieldstone creates a rustic &#8220;Tuscany&#8221; style of masonry.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?attachment_id=1512'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/PO-226-Stone-Fireplace-Shelves-210x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Material: Random Bluestone; Dimensional bluestone\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1512\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1512'>\n\t\t\t\tFireplace &#038; Shelves: The over mantle of random bluestone veneer has a projecting cornice at the ceiling with fireplace legs projecting onto bluestone paving.  Mantel and display shelves set with cut dimensional bluestone.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Art presentation refers to masonry structures built to display a work of art.\u00a0 Common examples are masonry niches, pedestals and shelves. Masonry sculptures include freestanding structures or wall designs created from masonry materials.\u00a0 Often they are marble statues set on masonry foundations. 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