sculpturesque
/skuhlp-chuh-resk/US // ˌskʌlp tʃəˈrɛsk //UK // (ˌskʌlptʃəˈrɛsk) //
雕塑式的,雕塑式,雕塑,雕塑般
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : suggesting sculpture: the sculpturesque beauty of her face.
Examples
In the stern, sculpturesque modelling of his naked figures he displays remarkable power.
What the Italians call the “eyes of the folds,” are particularly beautiful in woollens, and lend themselves to sculpturesque art.
Well, that now I call a real compliment, because of course you regard me dispassionately from a sculpturesque point of view.
Such a combination of hard sculpturesque modelling with extreme tenderness of feeling has a charm of its own.
We must close our eyes for a moment and reconstruct this combination of architectural and sculpturesque lines.
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