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StudioEIS: Sculpting a Colonial Soldier

Season 2020 Episode 1 | 7m 12sVideo has Closed Captions

"StudioEIS: Sclupting a Colonial Soldier" shows the process of a lifecasting.

See what it takes to bring a sculpture to life. Watch the team from sculpture and design studio StudioEIS cast a model’s entire body to create a tableau for the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. This tableau highlights a little-known fact of the Revolutionary War: thousands of enslaved men and women of African descent viewed the British Army as a path to freedom.

02/13/2020

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StudioEIS: Sculpting a Colonial Soldier

Season 2020 Episode 1 | 7m 12sVideo has Closed Captions

See what it takes to bring a sculpture to life. Watch the team from sculpture and design studio StudioEIS cast a model’s entire body to create a tableau for the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. This tableau highlights a little-known fact of the Revolutionary War: thousands of enslaved men and women of African descent viewed the British Army as a path to freedom.

02/13/2020

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