Sculpture vs Glyptotheca - What's the difference?
sculpture | glyptotheca |
(uncountable) The art of shaping figures or designs in the round or in relief, professionally performed by a sculptor
(countable) A work of art created by sculpting.
* Dryden
Works of art created by sculpting, as a group.
To fashion something into a three-dimensional figure.
To represent something in sculpture.
To change the shape of a land feature by erosion etc.
As nouns the difference between sculpture and glyptotheca
is that sculpture is (uncountable) the art of shaping figures or designs in the round or in relief, professionally performed by a sculptor while glyptotheca is a room or building devoted to works of sculpture.As a verb sculpture
is to fashion something into a three-dimensional figure.sculpture
English
Noun
(en-noun) (wikipedia sculpture)- There, too, in living sculpture , might be seen / The mad affection of the Cretan queen.