statuary

• Relatif aux statues ou qui convient pour des statues. Se dit aussi d'une personne ou d'une posture immobile, rigide et solennelle, comme une statue.

Relating to or suitable for statues.

1. Relating to statuesC1formal

   Of, relating to, or suitable for statues.

   Relatif aux statues

   • The museum has a fine collection of statuary art.
   • The garden was decorated with statuary figures.
   • His statuary pose made him look like a marble sculpture.

   Synonymessculptural

• Nom désignant l'ensemble des statues, considérées comme un groupe ou une collection, ou l'art de la sculpture statuaire.

A noun referring to statues considered as a group or collection.

indénombrable

1. Statues collectivelyC1formal

   A collection of statues or the art of making them.

   Statuaire (ensemble de statues)

   • The museum's statuary includes works from the Renaissance.
   • The garden was adorned with classical statuary.
   • He studied the statuary of ancient Greece.

   Synonymessculpture