when it is cast in thin laminae. These properties have seen wax used for modelling since the Middle Ages and there is testimony for it having been used...

control the overall thickness of the wax layer. Removal of wax. This hollow wax copy of the original model is removed from the mould. The model-maker may...

The Wax Model is a lost 1917 American drama silent film directed by E. Mason Hopper and written by Julia Crawford Ivers. The film stars Vivian Martin,...

anatomical wax models. Felice Fontana made cadaveric specimens into wax models by the casting method for anatomical teaching. The history of wax models is ancient...

depicting the Old West, Ancient Rome, and Ancient Maya; a chewing gum-loving Easter Island Moai; American Civil War soldier mannequins; and wax models of Attila...

Waxes are a diverse class of organic compounds that are lipophilic, malleable solids near ambient temperatures. They include higher alkanes and lipids...

visible behind the wax models of John and Ringo, first of three appearances on the cover (59) Wax model of Ringo Starr (60) Wax model of Paul McCartney...

Christ of St. John of the Cross (also known as The Lost Wax) is a sculpture by Salvador Dalí created in 1979 as the model for a series of platinum, gold...

Switzerland; he was a physician skilled in wax modelling. Curtius taught Tussaud the art of wax modelling when she was a child; when he moved to Paris...

collections of wax medical models once used for training medical professionals. Many museums or displays in historical houses that are not wax museums as...

Microcrystalline waxes are a type of wax produced by de-oiling petrolatum, as part of the petroleum refining process. In contrast to the more familiar paraffin wax which...

2013. Pedretti, Carlo (10 July 1985). "Wax model of Horse and Rider". Letter to Mr. Paul J. Wagner. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Solari,...

Paraffin wax (or petroleum wax) is a soft colorless solid derived from petroleum, coal, or oil shale that consists of a mixture of hydrocarbon molecules...

specimens, wax models, and antique medical equipment. The museum is part of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. The original purpose of the museum...

housekeeper. Curtius, whom Marie would call her uncle, was skilled in wax modeling. He initially used this talent to illustrate anatomy, but he later used...

and kneaded well. The figure is sculpted from this mixture fashioning all the minute details. This is the original wax model. The entire figure is then...

discovered the existence of the wax model in the late 1970s, and took black and white photos of it - Pedrettri would later attribute the model to Leonardo...

anatomical wax modeler, and lecturer of anatomical design at the University of Bologna. She became internationally known for the production of anatomical wax models...

physician and wax modeller who taught Marie Tussaud the art of wax modelling. Marie Grosholtz, the future Marie Tussaud, lived in the Bern home of Curtius...

" The wax model cost £150,000, and the entire castle experience was part of a £3 million investment by the Merlin Entertainment Group to promote the show...

Dobran as wax models of Neanderthals. Randy Lee, Darryl Quon, Gerald Wong and Paul Chih-Ping Cheng as wax models of Huns. Jonas Brothers as the Cherubs...

Bikini waxing is the removal of pubic hair using a special wax, which can be hot or cold, that adheres to hairs and pulls them out when the wax is removed...

alba) is a natural wax produced by honey bees of the genus Apis. The wax is formed into scales by eight wax-producing glands in the abdominal segments...

Mystery of the Wax Museum is a 1933 American pre-Code mystery-horror film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Glenda Farrell...

model making, can be fairly simple Wax Carving to be cast into metal, or it can involve very complex fabrication skills building the piece out of the...

for her wax models. She was active as an artist until 1855 and died in London in 1860. Andras was born in Bristol and started creating wax models while...

who became renowned for his wax anatomical models, vividly and accurately depicting partly dissected corpses. These models were praised by both doctors...

and the wax melts (thus "lost wax"). Molten metal is then poured into the clay mould to replace the burnt wax model. After the metal cools, the fired-clay...

popular Paragon stars disappear. Wax figures of the missing stars soon feature as wax models in the museum and the police become suspicious. Vincent...

his friend, the artist Émile Bernard. On one side of the relief, Johns pressed each letter of van Gogh's words into the wax model. On the other side,...