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7357542Metal Sculptureshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/metal-sculptures-9788235219626/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6946025/image.jpg?v=638768650853700000126126MXNGandhiInStock/Ebooks/<p><em>Metal Sculptures</em> explores the captivating world of metal as an artistic medium, tracing its evolution from ancient civilizations to contemporary installations. The book highlights how sculptors leverage the unique properties of metalslike bronze, steel, and aluminumto craft diverse forms, from intricate jewelry to monumental public art. Understanding these properties is crucial, as a metals strength, malleability, and resistance to corrosion directly influence a sculptures scale, form, and longevity.</p><p>The book examines various metalworking techniques like casting, welding, and forging, detailing their historical development and modern applications. It argues that the choice of metal is not merely practical but fundamentally integral to the artistic statement, with each metal carrying its own symbolic weight. Through case studies of significant sculptures and artists, the book analyzes their methods and artistic intentions.</p><p>Ultimately, <em>Metal Sculptures</em> bridges the gap between artistic vision and material reality. Beginning with an introduction to metal properties, it then progresses to metalworking techniques, artist case studies, and concludes with the role of metal sculpture in public spaces. This comprehensive approach makes it a valuable resource for anyone interested in art, design, and the innovative use of metals in sculpture.</p>...6993368Metal Sculptures126126https://www.gandhi.com.mx/metal-sculptures-9788235219626/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6946025/image.jpg?v=638768650853700000InStockMXN99999DIEbook2025Inglés