Sovracalco


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Definition


Note: Closest translation to surmoulage. Could refer to the process as well as to the product of surmoulage. Not specifically used for metal in these sources.

Homographs


Synonyms


Calco   Rifusione   Fusione successiva   Multiplo

Related Terms


To Be Distinguished From


Sources


Cultural Heritage Publications

Cuomo di Caprio, N. (2007) La ceramica in archeologia 2: antiche tecniche di lavorazione e moderni metodi d’indagine. Roma: L’Erma di Bretschneider., (p. 224)
Panazza, P. P. (2011) ‘La Vittoria alata di Brescia: repliche, calchi e fortuna iconogranca nel XIX secolo’, in Salcuni, A., Bolla, M., and Formigli, E. (eds) Grandi bronzi romani dall’Italia settentrionale: Brescia, Cividate Camuno e Verona. Bonn: Habelt, pp. 25–51., (p. 30)

Category


objects

Getty AAT



Translations


German Nachguß
English after-cast

Cultural Heritage Publications

Dillon, J. (2002) ‘Technical reports’, in Avery, V. (ed.) Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. London, pp. 276–288.
Motture, P. (2019) The culture of bronze: making and meaning in Renaissance sculpture. London: V&A Publishing.
Penny, N. (1993) The Materials of sculpture. New Haven: Yale University Press.
English aftercast
English surmoulage
French surmoulé

Cultural Heritage Publications

Baudry, M. T., Bozo, D. and Inventaire général des monuments et des richesses artistiques de la, F. (1978) La Sculpture: Méthode et vocabulaire. Paris: Impr. nationale (Principes d’analyse scientifique)., (p634)
Lebon, E. (2012) ‘Glossaire’, in Le fondeur et le sculpteur. Paris: Ophrys (Les Essais de l’INHA). Available at: http://journals.openedition.org/inha/3448.

Art and Craft Textbooks

Rama, J.-P. (1988) Le bronze d’art et ses techniques. Dourdan: Editions H. Vial., (p375)
Chinese 翻铸


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