Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

escultura

Noun
es-kool-tuh-rah
Definition
A three-dimensional work of art created by shaping or combining materials.
Examples
  • The museum has an impressive collection of contemporary esculturas that challenge traditional forms.
  • She studied escultura in Italy, where many famous artists have worked.
  • The escultura was made of bronze and stood over six feet tall.
Meaning
The art of creating figures or designs in solid materials such as stone, metal, or wood, often used to depict people, animals, or abstract forms.
Synonyms
  • sculpture
  • carving
  • statue
  • figure