Mednyj vsadnik: Bronze or copper?

[Nicole Monnier]

Dear Seelangers:

A question for the metallurgists in our midst: was Falconet's famous
statue made out of bronze, copper or a third metal/alloy?

Curiously,

Nicole
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Dr. Nicole Monnier
Assistant Professor of Russian
German & Russian Studies
415 GCB University of Missouri
Columbia, MO  65211

phone: (573)882-3370
fax:   (573)884-8456

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