The alchemy of sculpture : the art of bronze casting
Birks, Tony, 1937-2004
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Place reservation for The alchemy of sculpture : the art of bronze castingThis text describes the whole process from the artist's original to the permanent form in bronze, by way of the patinated cast by lost-wax and sand-casting methods. Unlike a technical foundry manual it conveys the excitement of working in metal and the atmosphere of a workplace full of colour, sound and fearsome heat.
Main title:
The alchemy of sculpture : the art of bronze casting / Tony Birks.
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Imprint:
Yeovil : Marston House, 2004.
Collation:
160 p. : col. ill.., ports.. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Bibliography: p. 157.Originally published: 1998.
ISBN:
1899296204 (pbk)
Dewey class:
731.456
Language:
English
BRN:
2521656
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