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This magnificent work is a summary of 35 years experience as a sculpture caster. An illuminating text combines with 646 color photographs and 78 line drawings of the lost wax (cire perdu) and modern variant of sand casting processes involved in forming metal sculpture, as well as contemporary and historic examples.Metal finishing processes are explored in detail, including an unprecedented 177 patination recipes and working practices. An important addition to libraries of art schools and universities as well as professional and amateur sculptors.

Produktbeschreibung
This magnificent work is a summary of 35 years experience as a sculpture caster. An illuminating text combines with 646 color photographs and 78 line drawings of the lost wax (cire perdu) and modern variant of sand casting processes involved in forming metal sculpture, as well as contemporary and historic examples.Metal finishing processes are explored in detail, including an unprecedented 177 patination recipes and working practices. An important addition to libraries of art schools and universities as well as professional and amateur sculptors.
Autorenporträt
Author Steve Hurst is a sculptor, bronze caster, and writer with many years experience teaching casting at universities in London, Northern Ireland, Asia and South Africa, and working in the engineering industry in Connecticut and England. His sculptures have been exhibited since 1962. Photographer Steve Russell founded High Definition Processing, specialists in photography and black and white printing, in 1988. Since then, his art photographs have been exhibited in London, Bath, Avon, and Stroud in the United Kingdom and in Toledo, Spain.