Sentences with phrase «original plaster»

An original plaster medallion adds a flourish to an antique Italian chandelier the Cumminses moved from a previous home.

And while I loved many things about it, like my remodeled kitchen and original plaster walls and wood work, the house itself caused me anxiety, especially when my husband lost his job.

But the original plaster texture was gone from every room.

A.G. Wilkinson, The Moore Collection in the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, 1979, no. 162 (original plaster illustrated p. 181).

Indentations in their main faces result from Hepworth's carving of the original plaster and are coloured with a green patina.

«David Chipperfield's building will provide the perfect home for the collection of original plaster sculptures that the family is giving to Wakefield, Barbara Hepworth's birthplace.»

Cast in iron from an original plaster form lined with felt that belonged to the daughter of Joseph Beuys's neighbour, the artist Gotthard Graubner, this object's original function was a therapeutic backrest used to support an injured body.

Alberto Giacometti Torse de Femme Unique cast 1948 - 1949, from original plaster Bronze, dark brown and black patina 67 cm (26 1/2 in)

Maquette for Head: Lines, 1955 original plaster H. 7.0 cm Gift of Henry Moore, 1974 # 74/55 (AGW117) Draped Seated Figure: Headless, 1961 original plaster H. 13.0 cm Gift of Henry Moore, 1974 # 74/62 (AGW154)

Working Model for «Reclining Figure: Lincoln Center», 1963 - 1965 original plaster L. 364.7 cm Gift of Henry Moore, 1974 # 73/90 (AGW164)

This major exhibition will feature original plaster, bronze and marble examples of many of Rodin's sculptures on loan from the Musée Rodin in Paris.

The Québec City exhibition will include about 50 paintings and original plaster casts, including several never before exhibited.

The revelation can be architectural - as in his 1973 work at the Galleria Toselli in Milan, where he had layers of paint stripped from the walls to expose the original plaster surface - or functional, as in his piece for the Claire Copley Gallery in Los Angeles, in which he made public the business operation of the gallery by removing the wall dividing the exhibition area from the office and storage space.

The week's sculpture highlights include the display of a rediscovered dramatic marble sculpture of Lucretia (c. 1704) attributed to Philippe Bertrand at Galerie Sismann, and a wonderful original plaster cast model of Clytie of around 1868 by George Frederic Watts.

Customers who are especially interested in history can choose to stay in «original historic rooms,» in the oldest building of the hotel, which have «uneven floors and walls, original plaster and exposed brick, and double brass beds.»

Rodin was intensely relaxed about making money, whether from portrait busts or tabletop erotica, and he sensibly left his museum the artistic property rights to his works, enabling it to finance itself by casting bronzes from his original plasters.

October 1974 saw the opening of the Henry Moore Sculpture Center in Toronto; the Center houses Moore's gift to the Art Gallery of Ontario of more than 500 original plasters, bronzes, drawings, and prints.

Not exact matches

A plaster statue depicting Albert Einstein is displayed at The Albert Einstein Archives department at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem on February 11, 2016 as head of the department showed the original document written by Einstein related to his prediction of the existence of gravitational waves.

I have made lime sludge... which is from the good ole days, original milk paint, used plaster, gesso, rabbit glue, you name it I used it.

With numerous original architectural features still intact, i.e. inlaid wood floors, intricate plaster moldings on the parlor level and five decorative fireplaces with carved marble mantels, the three - story main residence has up to four bedrooms and two bathrooms in about 2,300 - square feet while the self - contained garden - level apartment contains another bedroom and bathroom in about 750 - square - feet.

The reconstruction included re-coating of the walls with white plaster leaving them stark and undecorated while the original stonework shows through in only a few places.

This ocean view suite is detailed with such fine features as bamboo flooring with Oriental area rugs, Bird's Eye maple cabinetry with mango trim, Imperial plastered walls, original artwork, hand - woven baskets and Asian antiques.

«Soane's plasters are casts from the marble originals», said Lucas.

To further complicate the idea of originality and reproduction, the original marble has missing portions filled in with plaster.

Most European bronze sculptures are cast in multiples from a wax or plaster original.

This exhibition explores the improvisational nature of Degas's artistic practice through the Norton Simon's collection of modèles, the first and only set of bronzes cast from the original wax and plaster statuettes.

It can easily be used to make a copy of another three - dimensional object, by applying soft plaster to the original to form a mould.

Edgar Degas, French, 1834 - 1917, Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, original wax 1878 - 1881, plaster cast possibly 1920/1921, plaster, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1985.64.62

By bringing together the Museum's entire collection of modèles, the first and only set of bronzes cast from the artist's original wax and plaster statuettes, and related pastels, drawings and paintings, Taking Shape offers viewers the opportunity to study Degas's artistic process across media.

Many are composed of found household objects enshrouded in plaster, relinquishing their original forms to the amorphous plaster encasement.

Everything has been stripped back and painted brilliant white, allowing the spacious rooms to speak in a modernist way, but with original fireplaces and plaster fixtures being repositioned in to the 21st century.

Collection of Joyce B. Cowin, Photo by Victoria L. Valentine; AUGUSTA SAVAGE, «Gwendolyn Knight,» 1934 - 35 (Bronze copy of plaster original, cast 2001, 18 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 9 inches).

She creates imperfect casts and copies of objects in contrary materials, making a bronze version of a plastic original, or plaster version of stone sculpture.

Several years later Giacometti agreed to cast three bronzes from the plaster, of which the other two were acquired by the artist's dealer Aimé Maeght and dealer Heinz Berggruen — who donated the plaster original to the Centre Georges Pompidou in 1983.

The sculptures are later cast in un-painted plaster or bronze and the original clay sculptures are lost.

These remnants contain indexical traces of the original architectural spaces from which they were used, along with nail holes, plaster, and staples.

«The fresh gallery walls are a striking juxtaposition to the remnants of plaster, original brickwork, and corinthian columns of this historied and wacky space we have been so lucky to land.»

The ultimate expression of Renaissance classicism and a symbol of Florentine independence, its original location at the entrance to the Palazzo Vecchio in the Piazza della Signoria is occupied today by a plaster copy.

Working from the sculptor's original drawings, more than 200 elements have been beaten and welded from 2.5 mm sheets of copper over plaster and metal armature, following the original construction method.

It is based on a work in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, an amalgam of Roman marble fragments embedded in a plaster cast of the ancient Greek original.

A dusting of baby - pink plaster powder clings to the surface of a large polythene sheet, transformed from its original state into a delicately draped, elongated knotted form.

Whiteread casts the empty space of the original cardboard boxes in solid works of plaster whereas Gober leaves his sinks intentionally empty.

It will house the city's collection of 20th Century British art, including 30 original Hepworth plasters.

The original external render provided the airtightness layer for the walls, while there is an air barrier in the floor slab too, sealed to the internal plaster.

Overall U-value: 0.58 Floor Before: Original suspended floor (and solid floor in kitchen) with carpets After: Compacted and blinded hardcore sub-base, Primary DPM, 300 mm Platinum EPS at 0.030 conductivity, second DPM / separating layer, 100 mm concrete slab on blinded sub-base, 40 mm floating screed laid directly onto slab, Membranes and slab taped and sealed to wall plaster using Pro Clima products including DA - S.

Knocked down a wall to one of of the bedrooms to create an open concept kitchen / family room (changed the original family room to a bedroom), insulated those walls, drywall / plaster, new electrical (all knob and tube), moved plumbing in the kitchen, new kitchen, painted every room and sanded / stained the hardwoods.

As far as hanging things on the walls, I must plan because they are the original horse hair plaster walls.

Measure twice, cut once; you have to have the right tool for the job; etc.» I don't like ruining old things like lath & plaster or original oak woodwork & floors.

We love our home — it's a ton of work, but it's really turning into our dream home I'm not sure where you're referencing to in our office, but I think all of the walls are original (they're all the old plaster).

This basket is original — a weave of grapevine and moss... it holds plaster ornaments that I gilded, using several variegated patterns of leaf.