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Statue

The likeness of a living being sculptured or modeled in some solid substance, as marble, bronze, or wax; an image; as, a statue of Hercules, or of a lion.

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Nude 76% connected

Bare; naked; unclothed; undraped; as, a nude statue.

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Sphinx 76% connected

In Egyptian art, an image of granite or porphyry, having a human head, or the head of a ram or of a hawk, upon the wingless body of a lion.

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Term 76% connected

That which limits the extent of anything; limit; extremity; bound; boundary.

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Terminus 76% connected

Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit.

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Sculpture 76% connected

The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, t…

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Statuary 74% connected

One who practices the art of making statues.

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Statuary 74% connected

One who practices the art of making statues.

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Statuette 74% connected

A small statue; -- usually applied to a figure much less than life size, especially when of marble or bronze, or of plaster or clay as a preparation…

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Statuette 74% connected

A small statue; -- usually applied to a figure much less than life size, especially when of marble or bronze, or of plaster or clay as a preparation…

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