Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 120
ed in earth or sand,and the bronze, being mixed and melted in thefurnace is run out into the ducts of the mould ;when cool the mould is broken off, and, the bronzetaking the place of the wax which is melted andescapes, the statue is complete. Thus a complete and perfect casting is obtainedof the… … BRONZE STATUE OF LOUIS XV. BY BOUCHARDON, SHOWINGINTERNAL IRON-WORK AND CORE.^ less important parts. Cera perditta, as its name From Mr. George Simonds article on Casting in Bronze.English Illustrated Magazine, 1885. 99 THE INFLUENCE OF MATERIAL AND METHODindicates, is an old Italian method, and…
Decoration and ornament
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