
What Is A Bronze? Guide 101
Bronze is a mixture of both tin and copper. Although its composition varies, contemporary bronzes typically contain between 80 to 90% copper. Different types of bronze can be made by adding other elements. These include manganese, aluminum, nickel, phosphorus, silicon, arsenic, and zinc. Yet, all of these have their own set of appropriate qualities. Most bronzes are modified from the original alloy by adding one or more elements.







