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How Do You Capture the Tragedy of War? (with Sabin Howard)

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The Art of Bronze: Transforming Clay into Sculpture

This chapter explores the detailed process of turning human models into bronze sculptures, emphasizing the labor and creativity involved in each step. The speaker contrasts traditional artistic techniques with modern technologies, advocating for a return to classic education in figurative sculpting to enhance human expression. Through discussions on the lost-wax casting technique and the importance of personal perception, the chapter highlights the dedication required to capture the essence of subjects in memorial art.

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