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скулптура — meaning in English

skulptura

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English meaning

  • sculpture noun A three-dimensional work of art made by carving, modelling, casting, or assembling material.
  • statuary noun The craft of making statues.

Senses

скулптура is used for these senses in English:

  • sculpture (countable) A three-dimensional work of art created by shaping malleable objects and letting them harden or by chipping away pieces from a rock (sculpting).
  • sculpture (countable) More generally (since modernism), a three-dimensional work of art of any material or of mixed materials, whether sculpted, assembled, found, constructed or created using multiple techniques.
  • statuary The craft of making statues.

sculpture — full definition

  1. noun A three-dimensional work of art made by carving, modelling, casting, or assembling material.
  2. noun Sculptures considered collectively, as a category of art.
  3. verb To shape material into a three-dimensional artistic form.

statuary — full definition

  1. noun The craft of making statues.
  2. noun Statues considered collectively.

Related Bulgarian words