Apple QuickTime movie | 2001-05-27 | 14.4 MB | 320x240 | 15fps | 2 minutes, 11 seconds | [MooV/TVOD]
Transcription: The Lost Wax Method of Bronze Casting is an indirect process that allows the artist to work freely in a soft material like clay or wax and then translate that free expression into a more durable material such as metal. There are many variations of the Lost Wax Method. This is just one example. First, the artist creates an original sculpture The wax is the exact shape and thickness that is wanted for the final metal sculpture. The prepared wax is then dipped in slurry and coated with a fine layer of sand. Layers are gradually built up until there is a thick protective shell over the wax. The pi ...
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