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What is a maquette?

What is a maquette? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A preliminary model or sketch used in preparation for making a sculpture.
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You could use math skills to calculate proportions and the ratio of the maquette to the final sculpture.
In this maquette aluminum pipes with modulus 10, 15, 20 cm play the role of the components of the noncontinuous compressive.
An unrealized project designed for a site in Volterra, Italy, it is represented in this exhibition by numerous drawings and a large maquette.
The 4ft-high bronze maquette was used to persuade councillors to commission the statue and was so heavy it required five people to carry it in for filming.
Lacking funds, Morris had to cancel Moore's sculpture, which had not progressed beyond the maquette stage.
One temple-like chamber contains the maquette of an enchanted Tibetan city, ringed by miniature mountains that are a conduit to the hereafter.

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