Examples of maquette

• The wooden figures are sewn onto a cloth base and are carefully positioned within the maquette.

• Sometimes, small statues known as "maquettes" may be produced, so that an animator can see what a character looks like in three dimensions.

• He was actively involved in the selection of the image and in approving the first sculpted maquette.

• The boat was then constructed according to this maquette.

• Such maquettes, simple versions of their highly complex biological counterparts, enable researchers to model the minimal requirements for function.

• He began to create smaller scale maquettes that he then enlarged to monumental size.

• By now a protocol had developed to produce small maquettes of the statue and sell them to finance the monuments.

• The most successful models were cast into bronze and the bronze maquettes were then fabricated into larger bronze sculptures.