sculpture
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- noun
- /ˈskʌlpʧər/
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escultura
- I visited a gallery to admire a stunning sculpture made of bronze and glass.
- a cloth sculpture
- African sculpture
- wood sculpture
We've seen ice sculptures, we've seen arts of clay.
- We've seen ice sculptures, we've seen arts of clay.
- And this year's artists are creating everything from sculptures to poems to operas.
- But can, can AI create a sculpture, A sculpture?
- They're waiting on a thick sculpture today once I get the ring light going.
Examples
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It's one of the most priceless and most beautiful sculptures to have come from the artist's hand.
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We'd like to arrange an exhibition of your sculptures.
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If I got you an ice sculpture, would that be a good gift?
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I once brought home a sculpture I was working on to show my dad.
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Right now I am looking at a marble sculpture of a woman.
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The grand prize was a lifesize sculpture of the winner, carved out of butter.
Academic text (2011) -
And this year's artists are creating everything from sculptures to poems to operas.
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Art & Soul also hosted a traveling exhibition of African sculpture from the Art Institute's collections.
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After a week of sanding, gluing, and nailing the sculpture, one half of the boat was finally complete.
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It was filled with sculptures of predatory animals.
Compounds
- Specialized
A work of art that moves, often by wind or machine, to show changing shapes
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Morphology
Etymology
Sculpture comes from the Latin verb sculpere, which means 'to carve' or 'to cut'. So a sculpture is a thing made by carving or shaping materials like stone, metal, or wood.