Enlarging with a pantograph


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Assistants checking measurements


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Enlarged clay torso with plaster reference models


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Topographic map of muscles


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Completed clay enlargement


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Nina with Team of Assistants


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Blue rubber mold and applying fiberglass resin mother mold


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Mother mold sections over rubber mold


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Sand Mold


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Wax rework on ears


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Bronze pouring at 2000 degrees


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Raw cast section of the head


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Hollow shell of torso


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Quality control


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Welding sections together


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Finished bronze prior to sandblasting


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Patina application


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Assembly for outdoor viewing


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Tallix outdoor display


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