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Source: PR500_03_03
Source Image: PR500_03_03 of Orvieto Cathedral
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Description
Detail of a group of figures on Panel 3.
Monument
Orvieto Cathedral
Monument Type
Architecture
Material(s)
Undefined white marble
(Visual identification)
Date
ad
1290 -
ad
1591
Keywords
Figure
Collections
Orvieto
Location
Original Location
Orvieto
Evidence for working practices
1. - Toolmarks
Process
Rough shaping
Tool
Sculptor's Pick
Method
Angle: Vertical (90°)
Force: Gentle
Description
The sculptor's pick is visible on the bodies of the figures on the left hand side.
1. - Toolmarks
Process
Rough shaping
Tool
Sculptor's Pick
Method
Angle: Vertical (90°)
Force: Gentle
Description
The head of the figure to the right is unfinished, retaining marks of the sculptor's pick. Note the difference in the level of finish with the body.
2. Toolmarks
Process
Fine shaping
Tool
Flat Chisel
Method
Angle: Shallow (40-50°)
Force: Gentle
Description
The body of the figure to the right is finely shaped with a flat chisel. The result is that the cuirass is in a state of finish but the head is not.
3. Block joint
Process
Placement
Description
Block line on the right hand side where the figure has been cut back to help the blocks fit together. It seems that the sculptors were working on the ground on blocks that have not been carefully measured.
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