| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | English term or phrase: | Jesmonite | | Spanish translation: | Jesmonite ( yeso en una resina acrílica ) | | Entered by: | Deborah Lockett |
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English to Spanish translations [PRO] Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting | | English term or phrase: Jesmonite | Buenos días,
Estoy traduciendo una entrevista a una artista y comenta lo siguiente:
They are made with metal armatures. Inside the larger animals in a scaffolding covered with a material called Jesmonite.
¿Alguien sabe a qué tipo de material se refiere?
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9 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +2 | | jesmonite Jesmonite (yeso en una resina acrílica)
Explanation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesmonite
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un ejemplo:
Gagosian más futuro describió las muchas diversas esculturas de la demostración como, " un grupo de esculturas delicadas de madera y del ***jesmonite***, que se amplían en los espirales, los roller coaster, y los puentes de últimos años.
http://www.enciclopediaespana.com/Tracey_Emin.html
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Reference information: maybe this can help:
Jesmonite
Jesmonite is a composite material used in fine arts, crafts, and construction. Jesmonite consists of a gypsum-based material in an acrylic resin.Jesmonite is a versatile material and is used in several different ways. It is typically used for creating sculptures and other three-dimensional works, but can also be used with other materials as a ground for painting. It can also be used as a surface material in building and construction. It is considered an attractive alternative to other resin-based materials, such as polyester and fiberglass. It can be used for casting and laminating. It is considered durable, flame resistant, and resistant to impact. It can be used to fabricate both small and large objects. When mixed, it accepts colored pigments and metal powders. Its surface can be finished to resemble plaster, stone, metal, and wood.
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Reference: http://www.babylon.com/definition/Jesmonite/spanish
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