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Leo and Leona have guarded the entrance to Poet’s Canyon since sculptor Robert Paine crafted them in 1922 for the two original owners of the 34-acre estate, since expanded and now owned by a businessman who values his privacy.
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Amateur painter and sculptor Harvey S. Ladew had a keen appreciation of art in many forms — painting, traditional sculpture, garden design and of course, the art of topiary.
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The sculptor, Horatio Greenough, wanted to depict Washington as a Greek figure clad in a toga to compare him with those who created democracy in ancient Greece, the Smithsonian said.
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Part of the store is a kind of gallery for Kirsammer, an accomplished sculptor (and owner of Chicago Comics).
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A sculptor says authorities in Bangladesh have reinstalled a Lady Justice statue near the country’s Supreme Court, two days after its removal following complaints by Islamist hard-liners.
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Brzezinski and his wife, sculptor Emilie Benes Brzezinski, also had two sons -- Mark, who served on the National Security Council under Bill Clinton, and Ian, who served as deputy assistant defense secretary for Europe and NATO under George W. Bush.
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The Grieving Parents, a pair of statues made by the German sculptor Käthe Kollwitz stand in the cemetery.
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The Meyerowitz Stories stars Sandler as Danny, an unimpressive son of sculptor Harold Meyerowitz (Dustin Hoffman), who is trying to win favor with their aging father.
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Origin and Etymology of sculptor
Latin, from sculpere
SCULPTOR Defined for English Language Learners
sculptor
playDefinition of sculptor for English Language Learners
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: a person who makes sculptures
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