Usually means: Artistic arrangement of cut materials.
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  1. opus sectile: Merriam-Webster
  2. Opus sectile: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. opus sectile: mosaic glossary
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Opus sectile)

noun:  a form of pietra dura popularized in the ancient and medieval Roman world where materials were cut and inlaid into walls and floors to make a picture or pattern.


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