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1) "Cork" -- As to cork sculptures 1cork
Pronunciation: 'kork
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, cork, bark, probably from Middle Dutch *kurk or Middle Low German korck, from Old Spanish alcorque, ultimately from dialect Arabic qurq, from Latin quercus oak -- more at FIR
1 a : the elastic tough outer tissue of the cork oak that is used especially for stoppers and insulation b : PHELLEM
2 : a usually cork stopper for a bottle or jug
3 : a fishing float Pronunciation Symbols
Cork may refer to: - Places
- Cork, Ireland includes
- Cork (city), a city in the Republic of Ireland
- County Cork, the largest and southernmost county in Ireland
- Cork Harbour, a natural harbour and estuary
- Cork International Airport, just outside the Irish city
- Metropolitan Cork
- Objects and materials
- Cork (material), a material used for bottle stoppers and noteboards
- Cork is often used to refer to a stopper (plug)
- In botany
- Cork Oak (Quercus suber) is a species of tree
- Chinese Cork Oak (Quercus variabilis) is a species of tree
- Cork-tree, Phellodendron is a genus of plants native to east and north-east Asia
- Cork cambium, a tissue found in woody plants
- Cork's apple, a fruit born by the tree Malus germicana
- In sports
- Cork City F.C., a football (soccer) club
- Cork GAA Gaelic athletic association
- People
- Bruce Cork (died 1994), American physicist
- Dominic Cork (born 1971), English cricketer
- Miscellaneous
- Cork encoding or T1 Character encoding
- Corky is a female orca living in captivity
- Cork taint, a condition when wine is spoilt by a chemical reaction
- Diocese of Cork and Ross (Roman Catholic) formed in the 1950s from two older diocese
- See also
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2) "Sculptures" -- As to cork sculptures 1sculp·ture
Pronunciation: 'sk&lp-ch&r
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin sculptura, from sculptus, past participle of sculpere to carve, alteration of scalpere to scratch, carve
1 a : the action or art of processing (as by carving, modeling, or welding) plastic or hard materials into works of art b (1) : work produced by sculpture (2) : a three-dimensional work of art (as a statue)
2 : impressed or raised markings or a pattern of such especially on a plant or animal part Pronunciation Symbols
- Sculptor redirects here. For the constellation, see Sculptor (constellation).
A sculpture is a three-dimensional object, which for the purposes of this article is man-made and selected for special recognition as art. A person who creates sculpture is called a sculptor.
- 1 Materials of sculpture through history
- 2 The Stone Sculpture Process
- 3 Asian
- 3.1 India
- 3.2 China
- 3.3 Japan
- 3.4 Africa
- 3.5 United States
- 3.6 Europe
- 3.6.1 Greek-Roman-classical
- 3.6.2 Gothic
- 3.6.3 Renaissance
- 3.6.4 Mannerist
- 3.6.5 Baroque
- 3.6.6 Neo-Classical
- 3.6.7 Modernism
- 3.6.8 Post-modernism
- 3.7 Contemporary genres
- 3.7.1 Greenfield Products Pty Ltd v. Rover-Scott Bonnar Ltd
- 4 See also
| Throughout most of history, the purpose of creating sculpture has been to produce works of art that are as permanent as is possible. So to that end, works were usually produced in durable and frequently, expensive materials, primarily bronze and stone such as marble, limestone, Porphyry, and granite. More rarely, precious materials such as gold silver, jade, and ivory were used for chryselephantine works. More common and less expensive materials were used for sculpture for wider consumption, including woods such as oak, Buxusbox and Tilialime, terra cotta and other ceramics, and cast metals such as pewter and spelter. Sculptors are constantly searching for new ways to make art and for new materials to use. Andy Goldsworthy is ..."
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