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sculpture in Dutch

sculpture in Dutch is beeldhouwwerk, beeld, sculptuur — sculpture means a three-dimensional work of art made by carving, modelling, casting, or assembling material.

sculpture in Dutch

beeldhouwwerk
noun
(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).
beeld
noun
(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).
sculptuur
noun
(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.
beeldhouwen
noun
(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.

What does "sculpture" mean?

  1. noun A three-dimensional work of art made by carving, modelling, casting, or assembling material.
    "She made a small clay sculpture of her cat for her mother."
  2. noun Sculptures considered collectively, as a category of art.
    "Her degree focuses on sculpture rather than painting."
  3. verb To shape material into a three-dimensional artistic form.
    "She likes to sculpture animals out of soft clay at weekends."
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sculpture in a sentence

  • She made a small clay sculpture of her cat for her mother.
  • The museum's courtyard displays a huge steel sculpture.
  • Her degree focuses on sculpture rather than painting.
  • He has always preferred sculpture to drawing.

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What is "sculpture" in Dutch?
"sculpture" in Dutch is beeldhouwwerk, beeld, sculptuur. sculpture means: A three-dimensional work of art made by carving, modelling, casting, or assembling material.
How do you use "sculpture" in a sentence?
Example: "She made a small clay sculpture of her cat for her mother." In Dutch, "sculpture" is beeldhouwwerk, beeld, sculptuur.
Are there other ways to say "sculpture" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "sculpture": beeldhouwwerk, beeld, sculptuur, beeldhouwen.
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