Carrara marble Wikipedia
History. Carrara marble has been used since the time of Ancient Rome and it was called the quot;Luni marblequot;. In the 17th and 18th centuries, the marble quarries were monitored by the Cybo and Malaspina families who ruled over Massa and Carrara. The family created the quot;Office of Marblequot; in 1564 to regulate the marble mining industry. The city of Massa, in particular, saw much of its plan