PORTRAIT..SCULPTURE..AEROGRAFIX..SCULPTURE..PORTRAITS

Portrait sculpture head ( life size) in terracotta clay of french rock star Johnny Hallyday (probably the most famous rock and blues singer in the french speaking world)..portrait sculpture is an extremely old artform dating back to prehistoric humans..portrait sculpture was reserved for kings and queens and other rulers ..or in religious architecture ..although many of the heads and figures that can be seen in cathedrals and churches are probably portrait sculptures of workmen or minor church officials, some even caricatured ( these are usually higher up on the buildings ) ..Many materials can be used for portrait sculptures including clay, stone, marble, wood and metal etc ..If the portrait sculpture is made first in clay then this can be used to cast bronze metal and make the portrait sculpture virtually eternal ..