What is the meaning of sculpture?

noun

  • A three-dimensional work of plastic art.
  • Creating figures or designs in three dimensions.

verb

  • Create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material.
    • usage: "sculpt a swan out of a block of ice"
  • Shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it.
    • usage: "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband"
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