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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Nic Fiddian-Green grooms his giant horse sculpture for Goodwood

Nic Fiddian-Green : Nic Fiddian-Green putting the finishing touches to Greekhead-Artemis
Nic Fiddian-Green and his team add the final touches at the Castle Fine Arts Foundry in Liverpool
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Nic Fiddian-Green : Nic Fiddian-Green putting the finishing touches to Greekhead-Artemis
Horses are a long-term obsession for the Fiddian-Green, who has been sculpting for 25 years
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Nic Fiddian-Green : Nic Fiddian-Green putting the finishing touches to Greekhead-Artemis
The sculptor takes his inspiration from the horses of the Parthenon frieze
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Nic Fiddian-Green : A foundry director putting the finishing touches to Greekhead-Artemis
A foundry director adds texture to the horse's hide
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Nic Fiddian-Green : Nic Fiddian-Green putting the finishing touches to Greekhead-Artemis
Knocking, hammering and blowtorching the structure into shape
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Nic Fiddian-Green : Workers putting the finishing touches to Greekhead-Artemis
Greekhead-Artemis from the front
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Nic Fiddian-Green : Working on the 30 foot bronze sculpture
Safety first ... some members of Fiddian-Green's team sport elaborate facial shields as they work
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Nic Fiddian-Green : Nic Fiddian-Green putting the finishing touches to Greekhead-Artemis
Fiddian-Green at work
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Artemis: Greekhead-Artemis at the Castle Fine Arts Foundry in Liverpool
Taking last-minute shots of Greekhead-Artemis before it begins its journey to the Goodwood Estate in Chichester next week
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
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