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Armature for a classical pose of a figure holding a lyre. In sculpture, an armature is a framework around which the sculpture is built, [1] when the sculpture could not stand on its own. This framework provides structure and stability, especially when a plastic material such as wax, newspaper or clay is being used as the medium
FIMO was first a plastic modeling compound brought to the attention of German dollmaker Käthe Kruse in 1939 as a possible replacement for plastic compounds. It was not suitable for her doll factory use, and she turned it over to her daughter Sophie Rehbinder-Kruse, [3] who was known in the family as "Fifi" (hence FIMO, from Fifi's Modeling Compound).
An armature is an internal frame or skeleton which supports a modelled sculpture. A typical armature for a small sculpture is made of heavy gauge wire, bent and twisted to form the basic shape. Often the armature is designed to leave one or more pins protruding from the base of the finished sculpture to facilitate attaching it to the plinth
Morton Bartlett (1909 in Chicago – 1992 in Boston) was an American freelance photographer and graphic designer who, from 1936 to 1963, devoted much of his spare time to creating and photographing a series of intricately carved lifelike plaster dolls. He never formally exhibited his work, though a small circle of friends and acquaintances was ...
Giant Frankenstein was an all-plastic kit that, when assembled, created a 19-inch tall model. [8] This was followed by 12 other monster figures that were issued and reissued in various versions through the early 1970s. [9] These included RKO Pictures' King Kong, [10] and characters from Toho Studios: Godzilla, Ghidrah , [11] and Rodan. [12]
Nicole Kidman might still be blushing over some of the scenes she filmed in her new erotic thriller Babygirl, but the film's director said the actress never wavered about the sexual material ...
Forget salty, sweet, and umami—2025 is the year of sour. More specifically, sour cherries are about to have a moment, according to market research firm Mintel's 2025 Global Food and Drinks ...
The kitchen brand, known for its plastic food storage containers, filed for bankruptcy in September after years of falling popularity and financial troubles. In late November, Tupperware’s brand ...