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Bronze is the most popular metal for cast metal sculptures; a cast bronze sculpture is often called simply "a bronze". It can be used for statues, singly or in groups, reliefs , and small statuettes and figurines , as well as bronze elements to be fitted to other objects such as furniture.
- Sculptures
Venus of Hohle Fels, Germany, oldest known sculpture of a...
- Art in bronze and brass
Ancient Roman bronze statuette of dancing Lar. Art in bronze...
- Ancient Greek sculpture
Riace bronzes, examples of proto classic bronze sculpture,...
- Artemision Bronze
2.09 meters. Created. c. 450 BC. Discovered. 1926. Aegean...
- Bronze
Bronze statues were regarded as the highest form of...
- Sculptures
How are bronze. sculptures made? May 19, 2003 to January 4, 2004. This installation examines bronze casting, an ancient technique developed millennia ago to make durable sculptures from clay, plaster, or wax originals. During the nineteenth century, improvements in technology allowed sculptors to produce editions—limited to a few or mass ...
Many European cities had bronze foundries, but Florence saw the first true flowering of bronze sculpture. The main monuments there are the two pairs of bronze doors by Lorenzo Ghiberti on the Baptistery (1404–24 and 1425–52) and several key works of Donatello.
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