Casting

The act or process of making casts or of shaping in a mold; usually refers to pouring liquid material into a mold.

Basics Works of Art

Casting

The act or process of making casts or of shaping in a mold; usually refers to pouring liquid material into a mold.

Basics Works of Art

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Gandharan sculpture

Bronze casting using the “lost wax” technique

Lost-wax metal casting

Ancient Colombian goldmaking

Wearable art in Byzantium

Replicating Michelangelo

The making and worship of Ganesha statues in Maharashtra

Kingdom of Ife: sculptures from West Africa

Works of Art

Edgar Degas, Little Dancer Age Fourteen

wax model c. 1880; bronze cast 1922

Praxiteles, Apollo Sauroktonos

c. 350–200 B.C.E.

c. 350 B.C.E.

Roman copy: c. 325–350 C.E., Greek original: c. 350 B.C.E.

Roman copy: c. 1st–2nd century C.E., Greek original: c. 350 B.C.E.

Mantiklos “Apollo”

c. 700–675 B.C.E.

Piraeus Athena

c. 350 B.C.E.

Elizabeth Catlett, Invisible Man

2003

María Magdalena Campos-Pons, Spoken Softly with Mama

1998

Danh Vo, We the People

2011–14

Ombra della sera

3rd century B.C.E.

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