sculptural element

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sculptural
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈskʌlp.tʃə.rəl/us
/ˈskʌlp.tʃɚ.rəl/
made by shaping a material such as wood, clay, metal, ...
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element
noun
uk
/ˈel.ɪ.mənt/us
/ˈel.ə.mənt/
a part ...
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The mainsculpturalelementis a simple cross of the order on the south column, before which the monks would bow briefly.
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As in her earlier work, light is used as asculpturalelementto transform a physical interior into something ethereal.
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Water is always present (otherwise they wouldn't be fountains) but sometimes it plays a minor or supporting role to thesculpturalelement.
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His colour linocuts exhibited a strong linear image, and his skills as a draughtsman allowed him to develop asculpturalelementto his work.
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This trend continued over the next decade, enhanced by the addition of light as asculpturalelementin her pieces.
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Anterior pleural field excavated by rather large triangular depression devoid of sculptural elements.
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Our taxon is distinguished by the absence of an additional axial end-piece, and a narrower (exsag.), undepressed anterior pleural field lacking any sculptural elements.
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Those discussed in this article include freestanding statues, busts and other kinds of permanent sculpture, memorials (excluding plaques without asculpturalelementon buildings), fountains, murals, gates and exterior mosaics.
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Sculptural elements within this 'garden' conceal ventilating roof lights serving the space below.
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These combined sculptural elements with surface painting, often with curvilinear designs emphasized by bold, black outlining.
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Many of his works combine sculptural elements and objects in a plastic display positioned between sculpture and installation.
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Much of his best known work is in the form of murals, especially mural with sculptural elements.
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The curved support structure at the base of the sculpture references the shape of a birds nest as it encloses and supports the sculptural elements.
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By late 2007, library officials had not yet decided whether to try to restore damaged sculptural elements or just clean and stabilize them.
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The roofs were seriously damaged, and some sculptural elements were lost.
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Burr's senior thesis work reflected these influences, by merging sculptural elements with brief poetic texts.
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The women in his paintings are monumental, being composed of sculptural elements placed against a restful background which does not distract the viewer.
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Although the upper parts of the three portals are treated separately, two sculptural elements run horizontally across the faade, uniting its different parts.
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His early installation works are immersive dark-room environments with video, sound, and language mixed with colorful constructed sculptural elements.
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The tunneled passages into the park frame certain sculptural elements, as do the reflections in the pools.
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