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Still from “Hadrian / Bronze Casting Using The Lost-Wax Technique” by Renana Aldor and Kobi Vogman (screenshot by the author for Hyperallergic) The ingenious ancient technique is beautifully ...

The famous lost-wax art of bronze casting is about 5,000 years old. And while the process has evolved over time, it’s a craft rich with history. You could say that at BronzeAge Art Casting, they are ...

The process -- The creation and preservation of the original sculpture in solid wax -- Making the reproductory wax -- Retouching the hollow reproductory wax -- Exterior preparation; tie rods, ...

Bronze statues come to life differently than marble statues. Instead of carving a block or marble, the bronze artist uses the lost-wax technique to make a series of molds, and then pours melted bronze ...

As the world of art continues its Leonardo da Vinci celebrations marking a half-millennium since his death, a bronze cast of his only surviving sculpture comes to auction. MutualArt looks deeper into ...