Geocentric Model
Final image.
Geocentric Model
A side shot.
Geocentric Model
A closer shot.
Crank
The crank for the piece,
Back shot
A shot of the mechanism on the back.
Back
A closer shot of the pulleys, belts, and gears.
In progress
Laying out the brass bars that will hold all the rings in place. Spacing was critical.
Assembly
The bars holding the rings with gears attached.
Axels
The axels on the moving rings.
Pulleys
The pulley and gear assemblies in place on the movable rings.
Painting progress
Painting the movable rings and the stationary rings at the same time.
Final assembly
Putting it all back together - one last time.