Statistics for Sculpture Vocabulary

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Definition	First Letter	Term	% Correct
Art that appears to contain few or no recognizable or realistic forms from the physical world.	A	{Abstract} art	94%
A portrait sculpture representing a person's head and neck, and possibly their shoulders, upper chest, and upper arms.	B	Bust	82%
A hollow or negative container that gives its form to a substance poured into it.	M	Mold	71%
A three-dimensional work of art, or the art of making it.	S	Sculpture	65%
The empty space in and around an object that helps define the sculpture.	N	{Negative} space	59%
Reproduction of a piece of sculpture by means of a mold. The original piece is usually of a less durable material than the reproduction.	C	Casting	53%
Description of a sculpture that is designed to move. The movement can be driven by interaction with the viewer, or automatically using motors or air currents.	K	Kinetic	53%
A sculpture in which the forms project from a flat background, usually attached to the wall of a building.	R	Relief	47%
A balanced arrangement of thin rods or stiff wires with objects suspended from them. The entire sculpture hangs from a filament and is moved by air currents.	M	Mobile	41%
A three-dimensional form of a person or animal sculpted, carved, modeled, or cast in any material, usually an entire figure.	S	Statue	41%
Having, or appearing to have, height, width, and depth.	T	Three-dimensional	41%
A subtractive sculpting process: starting with a solid block, the sculptor removes material using chisels and other tools to 'reveal' the finished form. Traditional materials include stone (especially marble) and fine-grained woods.	C	Carving	35%
An artistic genre of temporary or permanent 3-D works that are often site-specific and designed to transform a viewer's perception of a space.	I	Installation	35%
The material or technique used by an artist to produce a work of art.	M	Medium	29%
Any sculpting process in which material is steadily built up to produce the finished figure.	A	{Additive} process	24%
Sculpture created by combining many elements—especially found objects—into a complete work of art.	A	Assemblage	24%
Any sculpting process involving the removal of some materials.	S	{Subtractive} process	24%
A skeleton-like framework that gives rigid internal support to a modeled sculpture.	A	Armature	18%
An element of art that is three-dimensional and encloses volume.	F	Form	18%
A sculpture technique in which a three-dimensional form is manipulated in a soft material such as clay or wax.	M	Modeling	18%
Surface areas defined by abrupt variations of direction.	P	Planes	18%
Any method of working with art materials to produce an art object.	T	Technique	18%
A sculpture made by joining together various components of various materials or of the same substance.	C	Construction	12%
Of or relating to the human figure.	F	Figural	12%
Identical segments used to create a form.	M	Module	6%