Art

Guardians of the Lamassu Gate Assyria of Khorsabad, c. 800-721 BCE

The Moses of Michelangelo (around 1513-1515), San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome, at the grave of Pope Julius II

Sculpture is the branch of visual art that operates in three dimensions. It is one of the fine arts. Durable sculptural processes originally used sculpture (removal of material) and modeling (the addition of material, such as clay) in stone, metal, ceramics, wood and other materials, but since the modern, process. A wide variety of materials can be machined by removal, such as carving, welding or modeling, or molding or casting.
The stone sculpture survives much better than works of art in perishable materials and often represents most of the surviving works (except ceramics) of ancient civilizations, although conversely, the traditions of wood carving have disappeared. almost in its entirety. However, most of the antique sculptures were painted bright, and that was lost