Sculptures (en. Sculptures)

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Meaning & Definition

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noun

Works of art created by shaping, carving, or assembling materials.

Rodin's sculptures are world-famous.

Les sculptures de Rodin sont mondialement célèbres.

Artistic technique consisting of creating shapes in relief or volume.

The art of sculpture requires a lot of patience.

L'art de la sculpture nécessite beaucoup de patience.

Representation of a human figure or an object through sculpted materials.

Marble sculpture is highly appreciated for its delicacy.

La sculpture en marbre est très appréciée pour sa finesse.

From Latin 'sculptura', which means 'the action of sculpting'.

outdoor sculpture

Sculptures displayed outdoors, often in gardens or parks.

sculpture en plein air

modern sculpture

Contemporary styles of sculpture, often challenging traditional forms.

sculpture moderne

abstract sculpture

Artistic representation that does not aim to depict concrete objects.

sculpture abstraite

sculptor

Artist who creates sculptures.

sculpteur

modeling

Technique for shaping materials to create sculptures.

modelage

chisel

Tool used to carve stone or wood in sculpture.

chisel

Pieces of metal or glass that are cut

He uses metal sculptures for his artistic installations.

Il utilise des sculptures en métal pour ses installations artistiques.

Large product that requires space to be displayed

This sculpture takes up the entire entrance hall.

Cette sculpture occupe tout le hall d'entrée.