Definition of sculptural
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:of or relating to sculpture
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:resembling sculpture :sculpturesque
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The final gallery includes painted portraits and sculptural busts of the luminaries whom Casanova knew, the kings and queens, learned philosophers, and even an American, Benjamin Franklin.
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Perched on the shores of the island of Hernesaari, the sculptural wooden structure is a magnet for design and sauna enthusiasts alike.
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The designer is bringing her colorful, directional line to Browns this summer in an exclusive capsule that includes a wonderfully large straw hat and sculptural wicker basket that doesn’t look like it was ripped from an old photo of Jane Birkin.
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The silver dress was sculptural and dizzying and a perfect fit for the star of a space-age action film.
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Fragile, votive-like and smaller than lifesize, they’re crossed with the proto-Modern style of veiled, melting sculptural heads of Medardo Rosso, the celebrated 19th century Turin native.
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Sheathed in silvery glass, with alternating stacks of balconies accentuating its sculptural identity, the tower promises to work as both a stand-alone object and a part of the cityscape.
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The artworks span from 1940 to the present and include mixed media paintings, works on paper, photography and sculptural works.
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Playing throughout is droning audio by Sam Hurt,who composed sound using sculptural instruments of his own devising.
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First Known Use of sculptural
1796
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