1 [C,U] a work of art that is a solid figure or object made by carving or shaping wood, stone, clay, metal, etc:
a marble sculpture of Venus * He collects modern sculpture.
2 [U] the art of making sculptures:
the techniques of sculpture in stone
sculptural adjective:
sculptural decoration
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