English > sculptor: 2 senses > noun 1, person Meaning | An artist who creates sculptures. |
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Synonyms | sculpturer, carver, statue maker |
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Instances | Bartholdi, Frederic Auguste Bartholdi | French sculptor best known for creating the Statue of Liberty now in New York harbor |
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Bernini, Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini | Italian sculptor and architect of the baroque period in Italy |
Brancusi, Constantin Brancusi | Romanian sculptor noted for abstractions of animal forms (1876-1957) |
Calder, Alexander Calder | United States sculptor who first created mobiles and stabiles (1898-1976) |
Cellini, Benvenuto Cellini | Italian sculptor (1500-1571) |
Crawford, Thomas Crawford | United States neoclassical sculptor (1814-1857) |
Donatello, Donato di Betto Bardi | Florentine sculptor famous for his lifelike sculptures (1386-1466) |
Epstein, Jacob Epstein, Sir Jacob Epstein | British sculptor (born in the United States) noted for busts and large controversial works (1880-1959) |
French, Daniel Chester French | United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931) |
Giacometti, Alberto Giacometti | Swiss sculptor and painter known for his bronze sculptures of elongated figures (1901-1966) |
Hepworth, Barbara Hepworth, Dame Barbara Hepworth | British sculptor (1902-1975) |
Hoffman, Malvina Hoffman | United States sculptor (1887-1966) |
Lachaise, Gaston Lachaise | United States sculptor (born in France) noted for his large nude figures (1882-1935) |
Leonardo, Leonardo da Vinci, da Vinci | Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect |
Lin, Maya Lin | United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959) |
Lipchitz, Jacques Lipchitz | United States sculptor (born in Lithuania) who pioneered cubist sculpture (1891-1973) |
Lysippus | Greek sculptor (4th century BC) |
Maillol, Aristide Maillol | French sculptor of monumental female nudes (1861-1944) |
Michelangelo, Michelangelo Buonarroti | Florentine sculptor and painter and architect |
Modigliani, Amedeo Modigliano | Italian painter and sculptor (1884-1920) |
Moore, Henry Moore, Henry Spencer Moore | British sculptor whose works are monumental organic forms (1898-1986) |
Nevelson, Louise Nevelson | United States sculptor (born in Russia) known for massive shapes of painted wood (1899-1988) |
Noguchi, Isamu Noguchi | United States sculptor (1904-1988) |
Oldenburg, Claes Oldenburg, Claes Thure Oldenburg | United States sculptor (born in Sweden) |
Phidias, Pheidias | ancient Greek sculptor (circa 500-432 BC) |
Picasso, Pablo Picasso | prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973) |
Praxiteles | ancient Greek sculptor (circa 370-330 BC) |
Rodin, Auguste Rodin, Francois Auguste Rene Rodin | French sculptor noted for his renderings of the human form (1840-1917) |
Segal, George Segal | United States sculptor (born in 1924) |
Smith, David Smith, David Roland Smith | United States sculptor (1906-1965) |
Taft, Lorado Taft | United States sculptor (1860-1936) |
Narrower | sculptress | A woman sculptor |
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Broader | artist, creative person | A person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination / imagination |
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Spanish | entallador, escultora, escultor, tallador, tallista |
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Catalan | entallador, escultora, escultor, tallador |
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Verbs | sculpt | shape (a material like stone / stone or wood) by whittling away at it |
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sculpt | create by shaping stone / stone or wood or any other hard material |