2008
Delcev and Gruev, Skopje
Among the seven commissions won by the Marinelli Foundry for Skopjeās, the capital of Macedonia, urban renewal are the castings of the two equestrian statues, āGoce Delcevā andā Dame Gruevā both 5 meters high. The plaster models were in the original size.
The sculptor with the two horseback sculptures clay models
The models arrival at the Foundry
Crates opening
The negative silicon moulding begins
Model parts and negative molds
Waxes creation from negative molds
Waxes to be retouched
The waxes retouching
The waxes retouching
The drains application
Rough castings
Working stage of the castings
Assembling of the bronze parts
Internal weldings in an horse
Assembling stage
The Goce Delcev monument completed in the Foundry
The Dame Gruev monument completed in the Foundry
The bronze reliefs for the base of one of the two horseback sculpture
One of the two monuments leaving for Skopje
The assembling in Skopje
The Goce Delcev monument in Skopje
The Goce Delcev monument in Skopje
The Dame Gruev monument in Skopje
The Dame Gruev monument in Skopje
The Dame Gruev monument in Skopje