statuary
of, relating to, or suitable for statues.
Origin of statuary
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How to use statuary in a sentence
Lawrence laments the forgotten Etruscan consciousness, as expressed in their tombs’ carvings and statuary.
A case for D.H. Lawrence as a father of modern travel writing | Walter Nicklin | September 2, 2021 | Washington PostNowadays, you can buy statuary online at Wayfair, Amazon, through the Frontline catalogue, and in person at your favorite big box home store.
Besides his talent in statuary, Feuchres had a remarkable power of imitation, such as no actor was able to compass.
Charles Baudelaire, His Life | Thophile GautierMercury was worshipped under the name Criophorus, or the Ram-bearer, and was thus represented in painting and statuary.
The Catacombs of Rome | William Henry WithrowThere is a famous piece of statuary representing a hopeless Gaul killing his wife and then himself (Fig. 30).
The Private Life of the Romans | Harold Whetstone Johnston
It brings to our firesides books, paintings, and statuary, by which we learn something of the world as it is and as it was.
Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions | George S. BoutwellIndeed, the portraits compared with the originals are like Dresden china figures compared with Greek statuary.
Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician | Frederick Niecks
British Dictionary definitions for statuary
/ (ˈstætjʊərɪ) /
statues collectively
the art of making statues
of, relating to, or suitable for statues
Origin of statuary
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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