Primarily for representations of figures in the round, sculptured or modeled out of some solid substance, such as wood, stone, marble, or wax. Includes statues and indoor and outdoor sculpture of all kinds. Search under MODELING (SCULPTURE), STONE CARVING and WOOD CARVING for activities. Search also under the subdivision --STATUES used with names of persons (Appendix B).
Broader Terms
Art (8112)
Narrower Terms
Wood carvings (372),
Figurines (17),
Public sculpture (12),
Equestrian statues (8),
Abstract sculpture (6),
Sand sculpture (3),
Herms (1),
Architectural sculpture (14),
Bas-reliefs (11)
Related Terms
Buddhas (12),
Carving (622),
Modeling (Sculpture) (5),
Monuments & memorials (482),
Sculpture gardens (1),
Stone carving (71)
Used for
Carvings; Statues
This record is part of the Thesaurus for Graphic Materials I: Subject Terms (TGM) compiled by the Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress. more>