English to Xhosa Meaning of statuette - statuette

Statuette :

statuette

noun

esemthethweni, somfanekiso

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Definitions of statuette in English

Noun(1) a small carved or molded figure

Examples of statuette in English

(1) A bronze statuette of a Persian dancing boy with a high hat, long sleeves and pointed shoes also testifies to the ubiquity of foreign performers.(2) The Queen was presented with a bronze statuette of a mines rescue worker and visited a memorial garden for those who died underground at the pit which was finally closed in 1993.(3) The iconography of the Liege statuette further refutes the notion that it could have been offered in atonement.(4) Moore himself requested the loan of the statuette for his show at the Museum of Modern Art in 1946.(5) These call attention to tie fact that Frey's large sculptures often look like ordinary, blocky statuettes or cheap figurines that have been enlarged to humongous size.(6) Some of the interesting works available at the exhibition are bronze statuettes inspired by the metal sculpting of the Gupta and Chola period and a Panchloha sculpture of Lord Krishna playing the flute.(7) On show at the festival are leather goods, clay statuettes , wooden showpieces, handloom garments, jute bags, paper articles, metal crafts and so on.(8) The foreign and attractive objects Carpaccio portrays acquire an undeniable prestige, receiving the same precise treatment as the small bronze statuettes of Italian manufacture.(9) Such photographs are thought to have spiritual powers and are sometimes placed in shrines, receiving offerings of food like the carved statuettes .(10) In a chapter about the origins of the griffin in classical thought, she describes a large collection of bronze griffin statuettes excavated from a sanctuary on Samos.(11) Marble building model with four square columns and four statuettes of female deities, from Hatra, second to third century A.D.(12) But in France silver statuettes are documented as having at least faces and hands painted, as distinct from being enamelled, from the early fourteenth century onwards.(13) The Quentin Foundation has assembled a topflight collection of renaissance and baroque bronze statuettes , including some of the boldest statements made by Mannerist and baroque sculptors.(14) You see a small statue based on Edgar Degas' ballet dancers, along with other statuettes and a huge poster of cave art from Lascaux, France.(15) The reduced-scale copies of statuettes featured in these early photographs reflect a growing bourgeois market for such things, and with it the commercialization of art making itself.(16) Stone carvings and marble statuettes from Uttar Pradesh are on display along with statues, hookahs and plates made of brass coated with enamel.

(1) statue of liberty ::

Isitatyu senkululeko

(2) bronze statue ::

umfanekiso oqingqiweyo wobhedu

Synonyms

Noun

1. figurine ::

eyenziwe

Antonyms

1. colossus ::

sondo

Different Forms

statuette, statuettes

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