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Sculptor   /skˈəlptər/   Listen
Sculptor

noun
1.
An artist who creates sculptures.  Synonyms: carver, sculpturer, statue maker.
2.
A faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix and Cetus.






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"Sculptor" Quotes from Famous Books



... sculptor who set down before her A Friendship the fairest his art could invent! But so cold and so dull that the Youthful adorer Saw plainly this was ...
— Peg O' My Heart • J. Hartley Manners

... hours passed, however, before Mirza Shah came back. His face was white as marble—every feature seemed set, as the sculptor's chisel fixes each line of the carved stone. He ...
— Tales of Destiny • Edmund Mitchell

... time in Poet's Corner, which occupies an end of one of the transepts or cross aisles of the abbey. The monuments are generally simple, for the lives of literary men afford no striking themes for the sculptor. Shakespeare and Addison have statues erected to their memories, but the greater part have busts, medallions, and sometimes mere inscriptions. Notwithstanding the simplicity of these memorials, I have always observed that the visitors to the abbey remained longest about them. ...
— The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. • Washington Irving

... Alexander Dumas was one of the many celebrities who lived there at one time or other; and Chopin had for neighbours the famous singer Pauline Viardot-Garcia, the distinguished pianoforte-professor Zimmermann, and the sculptor Dantan, from whose famous gallery of caricatures, or rather charges, the composer's portrait was not absent. Madame Marliani, the friend of George Sand and Chopin, who has already repeatedly been mentioned in this book, was the wife of Manuel Marliani, Spanish Consul ...
— Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician - Volume 1-2, Complete • Frederick Niecks

... job of sculptor work; but when it was done the three boys could hardly take their eyes away from it. Not until Prop had carefully fitted back to their places all the pieces of rind he had ...
— Harper's Young People, October 26, 1880 - An Illustrated Weekly • Various


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