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dc later this year and one foundry in gloucestershire has played a key part. the extraordinary work of art has taken pangolin foundry in stroud and american sculptor sabin howard around 10 years to create, as amanda parr reports. a depiction of one soldier s journey through the great war and a creative journey like no other for the team here at pangolin. the american sculptor, sabin howard, searched the world for a foundry he trusted and he discovered it in stroud. as you can see, the casting has come beautifully, really sharp detail. i m really happy with that. it s been a decade in the making. the process has been astonishing. actors with clothes from the period flew from the states to pose before this rig of cameras. sd images were then made up in foam and clay and sent back to the us for the sculpting, from life, each figure taking hundreds of hours. and then they ve been shipped back to stroud to be cast in bronze. the project of a lifetime. how s the work going? ....
It ll be america s first ever national memorial to the first world war, and some very well known us citizens have lent their support to the project. it captures the dignity of the mission that the people who fought in that war were carrying in their hearts, the trauma that they endured and the legacy that they left behind. and the monument is.just breathtaking. while its creation has been complex, its narrative will be compellingly simple one soldier s journey and a young nation coming of age. it s been said this work of art could become the greatest memorial bronze of the modern age, and one gloucestershire foundry will have played no small part in that achievement. amanda parr, bbc news. a woman in her nineties has been found alive injapan six days after a devastating earthquake there. emergency workers pulled her ....
From life, each figure taking hundreds of hours. and then they ve been shipped back to stroud to be cast in bronze. the project of a lifetime. how s the work going? how s the modelling? this week, one more day, next week, five days and then four days. so that s total of ten days of sculpting. and we re finished 60 feet and 25 tonnes. what a project. it ll be america s first ever national memorial to the first world war, and some very well known us citizens have lent their support to the project. it captures the dignity of the mission that the people who fought in that war were carrying in their hearts, the trauma that they endured and the legacy that they left behind. and the monument is.just breathtaking. while its creation has been complex, its narrative will be compellingly simple one soldier s journey and a young nation coming of age. it s been said this work of art could become the greatest memorial ....
To the us for the sculpting, from life, each figure taking hundreds of hours. and then they ve been shipped back to stroud to be cast in bronze. the project of a lifetime. how s the work going? how s the modelling? this week, one more day, next week, five days and then four days. so that s total of ten days of sculpting. and we re finished 60 feet and 25 tonnes. what a project. it ll be america s first ever national memorial to the first world war, and some very well known us citizens have lent their support to the project. it captures the dignity of the mission that the people who fought in that war were carrying in their hearts, the trauma that they endured and the legacy that they left behind. and the monument is.just breathtaking. while its creation has been complex, its narrative will be compellingly simple one soldier s journey and a young ....