sculpture
[verb]
Synonyms: sculpt, carve, chisel, fashion, form, hew, model, mould, shape

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Related Words: cast, form, model, mold, shape

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

sculp‧ture /ˈskʌlptʃə $ -ər/ noun
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin; Origin: sculptura, from sculpere 'to carve']

1. [uncountable and countable] an object made out of stone, wood, clay etc by an artist
sculpture of
a sculpture of an elephant
an exhibition of sculpture

2. [uncountable] the art of making objects out of stone, wood, clay etc

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

sculpture
noun
ADJ. abstract | monumental
QUANT. piece | series | collection
VERB + SCULPTURE create, make She creates sculptures out of scrap materials.
display, exhibit, show
PREP. ~ by a sculpture by Henry Moore
~ of a sculpture of a horse
PHRASES an exhibition of sculpture/sculptures
 ⇒ Note at ART

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲

sculpture

a stone/marble/bronze etc sculpture (=made of stone, marble etc)
Opposite the chapel is a bronze sculpture of Cardinal Schwarzenberg.
an abstract sculpture
an abstract sculpture of the universe
monumental sculpture (=built as a monument)
the monumental sculpture of ancient Greece
make a sculpture
He will be making a new sculpture for the exhibition.
create/produce a sculpture
Local artists were asked to create sculptures for the garden.
a piece of sculpture
This is a magnificent piece of sculpture.
an exhibition of sculpture
a large exhibition of modern sculpture

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲