Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
acrolith | (Greek) a statue with a wooden trunk and stone head and extremities. |
acrolithic | pertaining to, or like, an acrolith, a statue with a wooden trunk and stone head and extremities. |
amorino | (Ital.) a cupid. |
anaglyph | (Greek) an ornament in low relief. |
anaglyphic | of or like an anaglyph, an ornament in low relief. |
anaglyphical | of or like an anaglyph, an ornament in low relief. |
anaglyphy | (Greek) an ornament in low relief. |
anaglyptical | of or like an anaglyph, an ornament in low relief. |
animalier | a sculptor or painter of animal subjects. |
bozzetto | (Ital.) a small sketch of a projected sculpture. |
canephor | (Greek) a sculpted figure carrying a basket on the head. |
canephora | (Greek) a sculpted figure carrying a basket on the head. |
canephore | (Greek) a sculpted figure carrying a basket on the head. |
canephorus | (Greek) a sculpted figure carrying a basket on the head. |
caryatic | of or like a caryatid, a draped female figure supporting an entablature. |
caryatid | (Greek) a draped female figure supporting an entablature. |
caryatidal | of or like a caryatid, a draped female figure supporting an entablature. |
caryatidean | of or like a caryatid, a draped female figure supporting an entablature. |
caryatidic | of or like a caryatid, a draped female figure supporting an entablature. |
coelanaglyphic | in cavo-rilievo (hollow relief). |
emblema | (Greek) a carved or mounted ornament in relief. |
entablement | the platform of a pedestal, supporting a statue. |
esquisse | (Fr.) the first sketch of a picture or model of a statue. |
fictor | (Obs.) a sculptor; one who makes images from clay. |
glyphic | of or pertaining to carving, esp to glyphs. |
glyptotheca | a place for keeping sculpture. |
haniwa | (Japanese) clay sculptures > HANIWAS. |
herm | a head of Hermes on a square stone post. |
herma | (Lat.) a head of Hermes on a square stone post. |
hermaean | of or like a herma, a head or bust of Hermes. |
imboss | (Obs.) to drive into a wood. |
kore | (Greek) an ancient Greek statue of a draped maiden. |
kouros | (Greek) a statue of a nude male. |
lapideous | of or cut in stone. |
moai | (Rapanui) any of the gigantic stone statues of Easter Island No -S. |
modello | (Ital.) an artist's detailed sketch or sculptural model for a larger work. |
palmette | (Fr.) an ornament (in sculpture or painting) with radiating petals like a palm leaf. |
plastilina | a mixture of clay with oil, zinc oxide, sulphur and wax for modelling. |
priapus | (Lat.) a representation of the phallus. |
relievo | (Ital.) a relief, a work in relief. |
resculpt | to sculpt again. |
rilievo | (Ital.) a relief, a work in relief. |
sculp | to sculpt; to carve. |
sculpsit | (Lat.) he or she sculptured this work, appended to the signature of a sculptor. |
sculpt | to form an image or representation of from solid material. |
sculptor | one that sculpts. |
sculptress | a woman who is a sculptor. |
sculptural | of or relating to sculpture. |
sculpturally | (Adv.) SCULPTURAL, of or relating to sculpture. |
sculpture | the art of carving esp in stone; (verb) to carve in stone. |
sculpturesque | done in the manner of or resembling sculpture. |
sculpturesquely | (Adv.) SCULPTURESQUE, done in the manner of or resembling sculpture. |
statua | (Obs.) a statue. |
statuary | of, relating to or suitable for sculpture. |
statue | a three-dimensional work of art. |
statued | having statues. |
statuette | a small statue. |
stiacciato | (Ital.) very low relief, as on coins. |
zoophoric | bearing or supporting the figure of an animal; as, a zoophoric column. |
zoophorus | (Greek) a sculptured relief frieze with a continuous pattern of men or animals. |