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What is a maquette?

A small preliminary model.

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  1. A large finished statue
  2. A stone carving tool
  3. A small preliminary model ✔

Why: Sculptors build small preliminary works called maquettes before the final piece.

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A maquette is a small-scale rehearsal.
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Answer: A small preliminary model. Sculptors build small preliminary works called maquettes before the final piece.

  1. Sculpture en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sculpture
    Sculptors often build small preliminary works called maquettes
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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