Antwerp is the extreme easterr town of the county, and is bounded north by St. Lawrence and east by Lewis county. in the north and east portions the land surface is broken by low, rocky ridges which are parallel with Indian river. The westerly part is more level.
As in lost-wax casting, a technique that has been used to make sculptures for thousands of years, the team's approach allowed for the mold and vascular template to be removed once the cells were added and formed a solid tissue enveloping the filaments.
Bronze sculptures are hand cast using the meticulous, centuries old lost wax method. The first step in creating a bronze sculpture using the lost wax casting method is to sculpt the original piece from which the mold will be made. All the detail is captured in this stage, which is the basis for the rest of the process.