Stone Masonry

Construction technique using shaped or unshaped stones for durable structures.

Overview

Used globally, notably in ancient and medieval architecture, with or without mortar.

Technical Features

Involves dry stone or mortared techniques for walls and arches.

Architectural Connections

Influence and Legacy

Foundation of Gothic and Roman architecture, seen in Pantheon.

Related Architects & Works

Andean Craftsmen (related architect), Machu Picchu (related building), Wall (element), Ancient (period)