Handling Session: Bronze Casting

Handling Session

GETTY VILLA

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How were bronze sculptures made in antiquity? Learn how clay, wax, plaster, and bronze were utilized in lost-wax casting process in this multisensory handling session. Touch tools and materials that will deepen your knowledge of bronze casting, an art form that continues to be practiced today. This is a free, drop-in program. 

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