Sculpture
The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials.
Carved work modeled of, or cut upon, wood, stone, metal, etc.
To form with the chisel on, in, or from, wood, stone, or metal; to carve; to engrave.
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Sculpture Quotations
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 made with two instruments and some supports and pretty air.
Gertrude Stein
Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture.
Michelangelo
Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.
Ezra Pound
Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.
Frank Zappa
Moonlight is sculpture.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a painting, and if you can walk around it it's a sculpture.
Tom Stoppard
Sculpture is the art of the hole and the lump.
Auguste Rodin
My sculpture is very personal; for years my subjects were family and close, close friends.
Gloria Swanson
Sculpture Translations
sculpture in Dutch is uithouwen, beeldhouwen, uithakken
sculpture in French is sculpture
sculpture in Spanish is escultura
sculpture in Swedish is skulptut, skulptera, skulptur
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