Generic Van Nostrand Reinhold Art Foundry (Craft and art)

Art Foundry (Craft and art) Series; Craft and art. Physical description; 127 pages : illustrations (part color) ; 18 x 21 cm. Notes; Translation of La fonte d'art. Bibliography: p. 123. Contents; Master of fire -- The metal -- The artist and his founder -- The lost wax process -- Sand casting -- Variations -- Great ages of art foundry. Summary; The history and art of metal casting are discussed together with traditional and innovative techniques used in this craft. Subjects; Models (Clay, plaster, etc.). Founding. Sculpture. sculptures - casting, to 1973. Metal sculpture. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated.