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• ivory carving — Carving of ivory into decorative or utilitarian objects. It has flourished since prehistoric times. Most Stone Age carvings have been found in southern France, in the forms of small nude female figures and animals. A masterpiece of early Egyptian …   Universalium

• Wood-Carving — • Discusses the branch of wood carving dealing with artistic objects, belonging either to plastic (as statues, crucifixes, and similar carvings), or to industrial art (as arabesques and rosettes), and which serve mainly for the ornamentation of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• History of wood carving — From the remotest ages the decoration of wood has been a foremost art. The tendency of human nature has always been to ornament every article in use. The North American Indian carves his wooden fish hook or his pipe stem just as the Polynesian… …   Wikipedia

• Chainsaw carving — A man carving a Bernese bear with a chainsaw in Brienz, Switzerland The art of chainsaw carving is a fast growing form of art that combines the modern technology of the chainsaw with the ancient art of woodcarving. Contents …   Wikipedia

• Stone carving — is an ancient activity where pieces of rough natural stone are shaped by the controlled removal of stone. Owing to the permanence of the material, evidence can be found that even the earliest societies indulged in some form of stone work.Work… …   Wikipedia

• Extreme carving — or Extremecarving is a coined term describing a particular form of carving on a snowboard.Features of extreme carving that distinguish it from other kinds of snowboard carving include: *The use of wider boards to accommodate extreme edge angles… …   Wikipedia

• Albin Polasek — (1879 May 19, 1965) was a Czech American sculptor and educator. He created more than four hundred works during his career, two hundred of which are now displayed in the Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens in Winter Park, Florida.CareerBorn …   Wikipedia

• Fathers of the Church — • The word Father is used in the New Testament to mean a teacher of spiritual things, by whose means the soul of man is born again into the likeness of Christ: Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fathers of the Church      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• sculpture — [[t]skʌ̱lptʃə(r)[/t]] sculptures 1) N VAR A sculpture is a work of art that is produced by carving or shaping stone, wood, clay, or other materials. ...stone sculptures of figures and animals. ...a collection of 20th century art and sculpture. 2) …   English dictionary

• three-dimensional — 1) ADJ A three dimensional object is solid rather than flat, because it can be measured in three different directions, usually the height, length, and width. The abbreviation 3 D can also be used. ...a three dimensional model. ...the three… …   English dictionary

• arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …   Universalium