wooden sculpture

collocation in English

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wooden
adjective
uk
/ˈwʊd.ən/us
/ˈwʊd.ən/
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sculpture
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈskʌlp.tʃər/us
/ˈskʌlp.tʃɚ/
the art of forming solid objects that represent a thing, person, idea, etc. out of a material such as wood, clay, metal, or stone, or an object made in ...
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Thewoodensculpturegradually deteriorated, and in 1966, the new cast aluminum version was commissioned.
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The figure is a life-sizewoodensculptureof unique charm.
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In particular, it is world-famous for carvedwoodensculpture: masks, canoes, story-boards.
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This houses a 13th-centurywoodensculptureportraying on the two patron saints of the church.
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There are a number of paths, awoodensculpturetrail and bird hide.
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Another addition to the school was awoodensculptureat the entrance.
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However, work on the largewoodensculpturerequired a lot of physical effort.
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The statue is a 13th-century polychromedwoodensculpture.
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In burial, the skull was placed on a bronze vessel and awoodensculptureof a human had been placed beside the left shoulder of the deceased.
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During this period he produced vibrant, modernist works on canvas and a series of wooden sculptures made from the hull of an abandoned fishing boat.
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The wooden sculptures in the southwest corner were originally part of the old organ balcony and were made in 1687.
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His large wooden sculptures are carved using a chainsaw with very little use of a chisel or sanding.
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Among the medieval wooden sculptures there are three crucifixes from the 12th, 13th and 15th centuries.
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A few medieval wooden sculptures have also been preserved, including a triumphal cross from the 15th century.
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The wooden sculptures it housed, from the 17th and 18th centuries, were removed because of the bad situation of the ceiling.
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Begun in 1979, it has been expanded several times, and now contains about 80 wooden sculptures along a series of trails.
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It includes frescoes from the 16th-century renovation, 21 wooden sculptures in the choir and polyptych in gilted wood.
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She also paints kinetic wooden sculptures and fine art furniture.
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Wooden sculptures were often lacquered or covered with gold-leaf.
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His wooden sculptures draw ideas from the rural environment.
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