Blog posts : "miniature sculpting"
Murat King of Neaples Limited Editions
Here the painted test cast of the second Limited Editions of Franznap Miniatures, King Murat depicted as King of Neaples, i used the horse from the Gros painting, and the uniform from other prints of his time in Neaples, you can see he is wearing mustaches, as i found in the portrait from the time 1812/14
Will be released in 100 numbered copies under the label Limited Editions , soon available here.
Will be released in 100 numbered copies under the label Limited Editions , soon available here.
Austrian Cavalry Artillery Pack Horses
Finally the painted test shots of this great set : it will be ready for sale within Christmas , two pack horses, one without the pack cover (as separate piece) for let the collectors enjoy to paint the ammunition bags. Complete the set a mounted Fuhrweser , and an artilleryman opening the ammunition pack.
Marechal Davout
Baden Infantry
Trying to fulfill the expectations of a german friend, i approached this first test of a Baden infantryman, i suppose that they wore long overalls on campaign, i tested also the headgear, which in my sources must have been shorter than the Jager ones.
Any comment is welcome
Spare heads test
Horses Horses Horses.....
Just keeping trained in my favorite work:
i'm now doing some horses for a preparation work,
i will cast some copies and transform them in different
units, as artillery, hungarian saddles etc...
I'm doing the different movements, standing, walking,
trotting, cantering, galloping , and falling;
i will produce spare horses sets .
two new Marines de la Garde
French Pontonniers
Neapolitan Veliti della Guardia Masters ready
Spare Heads
French artillery horse holder masters finished
Saxon Officers 1806
I'm working to complete the set of this Saxon officers, there are now three , a general, an infantry officer and the last hussar officer; here the last one . I will add a n other one or two cavalry officers and two foot infantry officers .