Modelling and Sculpture A Guide to Traditional Methods

Name: Modelling and Sculpture A Guide to Traditional Methods
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ISBN: 9780486435114

ISBN-10: 0486435113

ISBN-13: 9780486435114

Edition: 2004

Authors: Albert Toft

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Both experienced and novice sculptors will appreciate this manual, written by an expert, that addresses every practical detail necessary for a complete knowledge of the craft. Topics include modelling a portrait bust; casting; modelling for terra-cotta, in relief, and for bronze; and modelling in clay. 36 plates. 82 line illustrations.

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/18/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 332
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English







A Short Description of the Progress made in England during the last Thirty Years



The Importance of Good Training, and the Facilities afforded the Student in various Art Schools



Modelling in its Elementary Stage and the Technique



Modelling a Portrait Bust



Building up a Figure or Group in the Round



Waste Moulding and Casting



The Process of Gelatine Moulding and Casting



Modelling for Terra-Cotta



Modelling in Relief



Modelling for Bronze, &c.



Making a Model in Clay to be carried out afterwards in Marble or other Stone



Making a Model in Clay to becarried out in Wood for Architectural Decoration, Interior and Exterior



Colouring, Waxing, and Bronzing Plaster Casts



Enlarging a Small Model to Heroic Size by the Chassis



Marble Carving



A Final Note





A Few Masterpieces Considered