Soapstone
Soft, durable stone used for carving and construction.
Overview
Used in Karnak and indigenous structures for its workability.
Design Features
Heat-resistant, easily carved, used for decoration and structural elements.
Architectural Connections
Influence and Legacy
Influenced by stone masonry, seen in Christ the Redeemer.
Related Architects & Works
Incan Craftsmen (related architect), Karnak (related building), Decoration (element), Ancient (period)