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Sculpture vs Mould - What's the difference?

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Sculpture is a related term of mould.


As nouns the difference between sculpture and mould

is that sculpture is (uncountable) the art of shaping figures or designs in the round or in relief, professionally performed by a sculptor while mould is (british|canadian|australian).

As verbs the difference between sculpture and mould

is that sculpture is to fashion something into a three-dimensional figure while mould is (british|canadian|australian).

sculpture

English

Noun

(en-noun) (wikipedia sculpture)
  • (uncountable) The art of shaping figures or designs in the round or in relief, professionally performed by a sculptor
  • (countable) A work of art created by sculpting.
  • * Dryden
  • There, too, in living sculpture , might be seen / The mad affection of the Cretan queen.
  • Works of art created by sculpting, as a group.
  • Verb

    (sculptur)
  • To fashion something into a three-dimensional figure.
  • To represent something in sculpture.
  • To change the shape of a land feature by erosion etc.
  • mould

    English

    Etymology

    Via (etyl) and (etyl), from (etyl) modulus

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British, Canadian, Australian)
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (British, Canadian, Australian)