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sculpture

verb as in form a three-dimensional art object

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There is a bench shaped like a butterfly, a retaining wall with a snake sculpture, and a green metal gate with an arch in the form of a giant toad.

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Their sculpture is often compared unfavorably to that of the Greeks.

They set out to create twisted public sculptures in enduring bronze that would fabricate a “noble” legacy to reinforce the modern white supremacy of Jim Crow’s racial segregation.

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A detail of the horse’s nostril on Kara Walker’s reimagined Stonewall Jackson sculpture.

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The "Salt Cellar", a golden sculpture made by Florentine artist Benvenuto Cellini in 1543 for King of France Francis I, disappeared from Vienna's Museum of Fine Arts at dawn on May 12, 2003.

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