Question

what sculpting technique begins with a wax form that is used to make a mold in order to cast a metal artwork?

cire perdue

mixed media

installation

daguerreotype

Explanation:

Cire perdue, also known as lost-wax casting, is a sculpting technique where a wax model is created, encased in a mold, melted to remove the wax, and then filled with molten metal to create the artwork. Mixed media refers to using multiple artistic materials, installation is a site-specific art form, and daguerreotype is an early photography method, none of which match the described process.

Answer:

A. Cire perdue