Metal technology is the science of combining and shaping metals for specific purposes.Metal art is a science based on this.ltsproducts may not have specific functions, but they can be pleasing to the eye. This is the "handicraft" part of metal art. Metal art

covers everything from the most delicate jewelry to designers' large meta sculpturesThe origin of metal technology is hard to say. lt was the first metal workers that primitive humans learned to use metals. The firstperson who made functional meta products was the first meta artist. in the later development process, these metal obiects are morelike works of art in addition to their functionality.

The field of metal art today is so large that it is easier to list things that are not metal crafts. The most subtle earings are metal workof art. as are mvthical soorts cars. You might sav that a sports car is a mechanica device made for a certain purpose. But who wouldbuy an ugly sports car? Appearance is an important deign factor. Cars should not only be fast, but also good-lookinacreating metal crafts consists of forming. cutting and addina metal. With the synthesis based on different base metals and alovs

meta artists can determine thir materia styes and appiv rervant techno ogies.Some artists create works of art by casting mo termetal, others use metal movable type, and some cut and add. These examples ilustrate the application of various methods to meta

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Unlike painting. hotoaraph. music and other forms of artistic expression. metal crats involve manufacturing processes as importantas artistic insoiration Because metal art can be produced on a aro scale it is compieted by artists and arce enterorise entities. sucras the manufacture of garden iron furniture

Due to its cold resistance and durability the service life of metal crafts depends on the metal used and the creative process.A delicategold earring requires careful handling and cleaning. If properly maitained, t can last for generations. The iron sculpture is placed in aropen place. Unless it needs to remove dirt and dirt from its surface, it does not need special maintenanceMeta crafts are evolving raidly, Access to new allovs. beter welding technoloav and plasma cutting machines and other eauipmentenable artists to enhance their creative vision.