Armature
A structure used beneath something else for support. For example, a sculptor might create a clay sculpture with a wood or wire armature beneath it as support.
Armature: support, frame or structure upon or around which a sculptural form may be built: the armature for a single sculpture may be constructed out of many different materials such as metal, wood, or plastic, ...
Armatures : Iron framework used within mason-less Rose Windows to support the glass weight.
Ball flower : An ornamented ball sculpture surmounted in the petals of a flower.
armature: basic structure on which to build a sculpture.
art criticism: the process and result of critical thinking about art; usually involves the description, analysis, and interpretation of art, ...
ARMATURE a base made of wire, iron, cardboard, or sticks for supporting a sculpture.
ART things made to be looked at, especially paintings and sculptures. It can also be used to describe anything creative, including music and poetry.
ARMATURE
A rigid framework, often wood or steel, used to support a sculpture or other large work while it is being made.
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armature A rigid framework serving as a supporting inner core for clay or other soft sculpting material.
ARMATURE - A skeleton-like framework to give rigid internal support to a modeled sculpture. Such sculptures are typically of either clay or wax.
ARRANGEMENT - Order or composition. Also the components in a still life painting or drawing.
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Armature: Metal framework - usually wire - used by sculptors as a skeleton on which to model clay or wax.
Armature
An internal frame or skeleton which supports a modeled sculpture. A typical armature for a small sculpture is made of heavy gauge wire, bent and twisted to form the basic shape.
armature - skeletal framework; underlying support structure upon which a sculpture is built or a veneer is applied ...
additive sculpture Sculptural form produced by combining or building up material from a core or armature. Modeling in clay and welding steel are additive processes.
aerial perspective See perspective.
Armature - The armature is the internal support of modelled sculpture usually made out of wood or metal ...more info ...
Taut planar geometries may provide the armature for New Television Antenna, but more important, the picture distills that delirious, world-shaking moment in 1949, ...
Glass which has been blown into a metal armature which has apertures through which the glass may bulge out.
The sculpture of Moore, Gaston Lachaise, and Henri Laurens during the 1920s and '30s included mature, ripe human bodies, erogenic images reminiscent of Hindu sculpture, appearing inflated with breath rather than supported by skeletal armatures.
STAGE 1 - Polystyrene and chicken wire were formed to make an ‘armature' for modelling the first of two clay heads in deep relief.
STAGE 2 - A simple plaster mould was made with ‘legs' to enable it to be free-standing.
Though the meaning of the grid to artists is hard to describe in words, it is more than just a visual armature.
These "towers," affixed to the wall with a nail, consist of wire struts and beams that jut out from the wall, with moving objects suspended from their armatures.
He created a gigantic clay sculpture of the horse and gave detailed instructions for how it was to be cast in bronze. The drawing at right is a diagram for an armature that was to hold the separately cast pieces together. See story below.
Armature
Framework or skeleton on which a sculptor molds his clay.
Armory Show
International exhibition of modern art held in New York in 1913 in the 69th Regiment Armory building.
 See also: Renaissance, Objective, Painting, Art history, Sculpture
  
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