Advertisement
Advertisement
View synonyms for statuary
statuary
/ ˈstætjʊərɪ /
noun
- statues collectively
- the art of making statues
adjective
- of, relating to, or suitable for statues
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of statuary1
C16: from Latin statuārius
Discover More
Example Sentences
Besides his talent in statuary, Feuchres had a remarkable power of imitation, such as no actor was able to compass.
From Project Gutenberg
Mercury was worshipped under the name Criophorus, or the Ram-bearer, and was thus represented in painting and statuary.
From Project Gutenberg
There is a famous piece of statuary representing a hopeless Gaul killing his wife and then himself (Fig. 30).
From Project Gutenberg
It brings to our firesides books, paintings, and statuary, by which we learn something of the world as it is and as it was.
From Project Gutenberg
Indeed, the portraits compared with the originals are like Dresden china figures compared with Greek statuary.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse