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Masks through the Ages: 4

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Duncan Melvin
In this concluding talk Duncan Melvin will describe the processes used by mask-makers such as Oliver Messel, Angus MacBean, Henry Moore, and Henri Gaudier-Breszka, with illustrations of their work. In addition, viewers will see Duncan Melvin taking a cast of a face and then building the contours of the mask in clay. Specimens of masks for wall decoration in terra-cotta, as made in Austria and Italy, will be shown.

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Duncan Melvin

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