单词	sculptor
释义	sculptorsculp‧tor /ˈskʌlptə $ -ər/ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS An accomplished sculptor, he sought materials that might be easier to work with than scrape-tapered bamboo and hand-made papers. First, the sculptor always intended that the piece should be fitted to the space once it arrived on site. Most Roman sculptors were very cautious about supporting large blocks of marble. Once again she got the distinct impression that he didn't want to talk about the sculptor. Thesaurus THESAURUS► artist someone who produces art, especially paintings or drawings: · an exhibition of paintings by 50 contemporary artists· a wildlife artist who specializes in drawing birds ► painter someone who paints pictures: · the Dutch painter, Johannes Vermeer· Sisley was principally a landscape painter. ► photographer someone who takes photographs, as an art or as a job: · Cartier-Bresson was one of the greatest photographers of all time.· a fashion photographer ► potter someone who makes pots or other objects from clay: · In Spain, local potters produce ceramics with beautiful brightly-coloured designs. ► sculptor someone who makes sculptures (=a work of art that is made from stone, metal, or wood): · The museum has several pieces by the great English sculptor, Sir Henry Moore. ► performance artist someone who uses acting, dance and other actions to create art that expresses an idea: · a one-man show by the French performance artist, Orlan WORD SETS► Sculpture bas-relief, nounbronze, nounbust, nouncarve, verbcarver, nouncarving, nouncast, verbcasting, nounchisel, verbeffigy, nounhigh relief, nounivory, nounmarble, nounpedestal, nounplaster, nounplaster cast, nounplaster of Paris, nounsculpt, verbsculptor, nounsculpture, nounsculptured, adjectivestatuary, nounstatue, nounstatuette, nountorso, nounwoodcarving, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► great · Jacopo della Quercia provides an authoritative guide to one of the great neglected sculptors of the fifteenth century.· Nestled in artfully landscaped woods in Westchester County are works by some of the greatest sculptors of this century.· The choice of the Athenian for this work was made when the Peloponnese too had its great sculptors.· The city was and is home to many great painters, sculptors, poets and composers ... a city of romance.· One of the great sculptors of the period was Andrija Buvina. someone who makes sculptures
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