maquette
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thumb|upright|Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's maquette for the fountain he donated to [[Valenciennes.]]
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- Models of sculptures
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thumb|upright|Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's maquette for the fountain he donated to [[Valenciennes.]]
A maquette is a scale model or rough draft of an unfinished sculpture or work of architecture. The term is a loanword from French. An equivalent term is bozzetto, a diminutive of the Italian word for a sketch.
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