sculpted figure

collocation in English

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sculpt
verb
uk
/skʌlpt/us
/skʌlpt/
to create solid objects that represent a thing, person, idea, etc. out of a material such as wood, clay, metal, ...
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figure
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɪɡ.ər/us
/ˈfɪɡ.jɚ/
the symbol for a number or an amount expressed ...
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(Definition ofsculptandfigurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There are niches in both the roof comb and the frieze, the niche in the roof comb contains the remains of asculptedfigure.
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These altars, roughly 2 meters high and twice as wide, feature an elaborately dressed andsculptedfigureon the center front.
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The upper section of the column is thesculptedfigureof a squat, bare-footed individual standing upon the bat's head.
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He based the measurements on a unit equal to the distance between the sculpted figure's chin and hairline.
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The facades of large churches, especially around doors, continued to have large tympanums, but also rows of sculpted figures spreading around them.
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With its intricately sculpted figures and decorations, the portal is a true masterpiece.
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The facades of large churches, especially around doors, continued to have large typanums, but also rows of sculpted figures spreading around them.
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Apart from the effigy on the sarcophagus, all the other sculpted figures are in high relief.
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The altar is plain, without sculpted figures or text and rests upon the last construction phase of the plaza.
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The house originally had five round-arched doorways, probably topped by some of the sculpted figures and gargoyles which now crown the windows.
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On the back wall of this there are almost fully sculpted figures.
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The "shikara" is 10.5 m tall, with every inch sculpted with decorative patterns, architectural patterns and sculpted figures.
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The sculpted figures below the pulpit are from the 17th century.
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There is an elaborate copper-covered mansard roof, two stories high and four elaborate sculpted figures.
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Sculpted figures in high relief set against recessed panels alternate with pedimented windows.
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Plans of the buildings were superimposed across photographs of sculpted figures, resembling tattoos, in an attempt to unite the bodies with the architecture and each other.
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