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sculpture

[skuhlp-cher] / ˈskʌlp tʃər /
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form a three-dimensional art object
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The human body is everywhere in painting, sculpture, tapestries and photography, implicit in the metalwork of jewelry and armor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Hall, who used to play professional football for Boston United, was also an artist, and unveiled his first sculpture in Majora last month.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

I had considered myself more interested in sculpture and architecture, or, for example, I have a walking practice.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

"So there's no hierarchy between sculpture, painting, fashion, photography and no hierarchy between bodies, between the classical body or the disabled body."

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

For thousands of years, as civilizations waxed and waned, these three art forms—painting, sculpture, and architecture—embodied the ambitions, dreams, and values of their cultures.

From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell




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