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Sculptures

Verb / ˈskʌlptʃɜ:z / Another word for sculptures — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sculptures are three-dimensional works of art that are made by carving, casting, or molding materials such as stone, metal, or clay.

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Common collocations

  • stone sculptures
  • bronze sculptures
  • ice sculptures
  • modern sculptures
  • ancient sculptures
  • sculptures garden
  • sculptures museum

Word family

verb sculpt
adjective sculptural

Usage note

Sculptures refers to the plural form of sculpture, meaning three-dimensional works of art. It is often used in contexts discussing art collections, exhibitions, or specific artistic creations.

Example sentences

  1. The artist spent months creating a beautiful sculpture out of marble.
  2. The park is filled with all kinds of sculptures, from abstract shapes to realistic animals.
  3. The school held a sculpture contest and the winner's piece was displayed in the main entrance.
  4. The museum's sculpture garden is a popular spot for visitors to take photos.
  5. The artist used a variety of tools to sculpt the clay into a lifelike figure.

Quotes

  • Sculpture is the art of the intelligence. - Pablo Picasso
  • Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting. - Pablo Picasso
  • Sculpture is the art of the hole and the lump. - Auguste Rodin

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