cire perduen.

/sɪə pəːˈd(j)uː/

Etymology: French, = lost wax.

A method of casting bronze by making a model with a wax surface, enclosing it in a mould, melting the wax out, and running in the metal between the core and mould.

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plaster casting1849

cire perdue1876

waste moulding1911

lost wax1933

1876 Encycl. Brit. IV. 367/1 In the old method of bronze-casting, known as the cire perdue, wax is first used for the thickness of the statue..and is melted and run off before the metal is poured in.

1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 183/2 Casting (by the ‘cire perdue’ process).

1900 J. Sharp Mod. Foundry Pract. 655 The cire-perdu process required great care, and could only be carried out effectively by the sculptor or modeller himself.

1961 S. Lloyd Art Anc. Near East iii. 106 The casting of this object is the earliest example known of the cire perdue process.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	cire perdue
释义	cire perduen. /sɪə pəːˈd(j)uː/ Etymology: French, = lost wax. A method of casting bronze by making a model with a wax surface, enclosing it in a mould, melting the wax out, and running in the metal between the core and mould. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > modelling > [noun] > casting methods plaster casting1849 cire perdue1876 waste moulding1911 lost wax1933 1876 Encycl. Brit. IV. 367/1 In the old method of bronze-casting, known as the cire perdue, wax is first used for the thickness of the statue..and is melted and run off before the metal is poured in. 1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 183/2 Casting (by the ‘cire perdue’ process). 1900 J. Sharp Mod. Foundry Pract. 655 The cire-perdu process required great care, and could only be carried out effectively by the sculptor or modeller himself. 1961 S. Lloyd Art Anc. Near East iii. 106 The casting of this object is the earliest example known of the cire perdue process. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1876
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