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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.
They are bronze casts with some silver-colored parts, which originate from the Anatolian region. [2] Similar processes can be found on some ancient Egyptian copper sheets. [3] Another example of early chemical coloring of metals is the Nebra sky disk, which has a green patina and gold inlays. An early example of black colored iron is the famous ...
Another eight, in 1972, were made not from the plaster original, but from one of the 1949 bronze casts. One bronze cast is in the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo, Netherlands. [10] In 2014, a bronze was donated to the National Gallery of Cosenza. [11]
The original plaster version was bought by the founder Siot-Decauville and in 1893 produced in a single bronze cast the first version of The Waltz sometimes known as La valse avec voiles. Claudel worked on modified versions of The Waltz from 1895 to 1898, removing the drapery around the dancers' heads to make their faces visible.
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Seven bronze casts [1] More images: Emperior Haile Selassie: The New Art Gallery Walsall: 1936 Half-figure: Plaster: 121.8cm Two bronze casts made; Plaster cast previously in the Museum of Modern Art, New York [1] J. B. Priestley: Harry Ransom Center, Texas: 1936 Bust: Bronze: 76.2cm [1] Elsa (Graves) Leeds City Art Gallery: 1936 Bust: Bronze: 36cm
Permian bronze casts – Permic and Western Siberian animal style cult cast figurines – were the predominant form of Finno-Ugric toreutics of the 3rd–12th centuries CE. It was spread throughout a large area of forests of the north-eastern Urals and western Siberia from the basins of the Kama and Vyatka to the Ob.