English

sculpture

ˈskʌlpt͡ʃɚ, ˈskʌlp.tʃɚ, ˈskʌlptj(ʊ)ə, ˈskʌlptʃər, ˈskʌlpt͡ʃə
Meaning: the art of making three-dimensional forms; a work of art made by carving or casting
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈskʌlp.tʃɚ, ˈskʌlptj(ʊ)ə, ˈskʌlptʃər, ˈskʌlpt͡ʃə

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Example sentences

The museum features a beautiful bronze sculpture in the garden.
The museum features a beautiful bronze sculpture in the garden.
The artist chose to juxtapose modern architecture with classical sculptures in the exhibit.
The artist chose to juxtapose modern architecture with classical sculptures in the exhibit.
The artist's latest sculpture features an asymmetric design that challenges the viewer's perception.
The artist's latest sculpture features an asymmetric design that challenges the viewer's perception.

Usage Notes

Can refer to both the art form and the physical object created.

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