Sculpture is a plastic art.
What exactly is a plastic art?
Sculpturing is any art that is three dimensions.
What other art forms employ three dimensions?
Sculpturing involves a big variety of materials and may include carving.
How did the art of sculpting originate?
The Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum has done research on the most ancient sculpture.
What is known about the earliest sculptures?
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Sculpture in stone survives far better than works of art in perishable materials, and often represents the majority of the surviving works (other than pottery) from ancient cultures, though conversely traditions of sculpture in wood may have vanished almost entirely. However, most ancient sculpture was brightly painted, and this has been lost.
Sculpture has been central in religious devotion in many cultures, and until recent centuries large sculptures, too expensive for private individuals to create, were usually an expression of religion or politics. Those cultures
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
The Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek ("ny" means "new" in Danish; "Glyptotek" comes from the Greek root "glyphein", to carve, and "theke", storing place) is an art museum in Copenhagen, Denmark. The collection is built around the personal collection of Carl Jacobsen (1842–1914), the son of the founder of the Carlsberg Breweries.
Primarily a sculpture museum, as indicated by the name, the focal point of the museum is antique sculpture from the ancient