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Seqüència del procés d'execució, El Violinista

Execution process

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  • Gargallo conceived The violinist as a wooden figure dressed in a jacket of lead.
  • Gargallo prepares a wooden block with three planks glued.
  • He carved the form in wooden block.
  • He covered it with specially shaped sheets of lead, which were nailed into place
  • He started with the cylindrical base and the trousers. Then he added the face.
  • He finished by attaching the hair, the hands and the violin, which he soldered on.

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