statuary
/ˈstætʃuˌɛri/
adjective
- Relating to or suitable for statues.
- She admired the statuary poses of the dancers in the performance.
- The artist used statuary marble for his new sculpture.
- The garden had a statuary quality, with still figures among the hedges.
noun
- A collection of statues.
- The garden was filled with beautiful marble statuary.
- The museum's statuary includes works from ancient Greece and Rome.
- The park's statuary was damaged during the storm.
- The art or process of making statues.
- Ancient statuary often used bronze and marble as materials.
- He studied statuary at the art academy for five years.
- The exhibit showed the evolution of statuary through the centuries.