Arts et Artisanat - Sculpture
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la sculpture tels que "sculpture", "grattoir" et "pinces".
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a style of sculpture in which shapes are formed in a way that they are marginally elevated from the background

bas-relief
a sculpture representing someone's head, shoulders, and chest

buste
Elle a commandé un buste en bronze de son grand-père pour honorer son héritage et ses contributions à leur communauté.
a hanging decoration or work of art with balanced parts that move freely, especially in response to air currents

mobile, mobile suspendu
a three-dimensional figure of a person or animal, typically made from a hard material such as stone, metal, or wood

statue
a framework or structure made of metal wire or other materials used as a support for shaping and securing the clay, plaster or other materials used in the creation of the sculpture

armature, structure métallique
the art or process of making a particular pattern or object by cutting solid material

sculpture
La statue de marbre a été créée après des mois de sculpture minutieuse par un artiste talentueux.
a small-scale model or sculpture that is created as a preliminary study or prototype for a larger work, often used to visualize and refine the form and composition of a sculpture before it is created on a larger scale

maquette
a type of artwork that is created by taking an everyday object and transforming it into art by presenting it in a new context or by altering its form, often associated with the works of French artist Marcel Duchamp

prêt-à-porter
a thin layer that forms on the surface of some materials because of exposure to different factors

patine, vernis
a tool that has stiff hairs or fibers attached to a handle

brosse à poils durs, brosse en soies
a metal tool with a handle and a strong flat-edged blade that is used to shape hard objects, such as wood, metal, etc.

ciseau
Le tailleur de pierre s'est appuyé sur un ciseau pour façonner les blocs de marbre.
a tool with a heavy head attached to a handle, used for hitting nails, breaking objects, or shaping material

marteau
a device that is used to hold or compress two or more things together firmly

serre-joint, pince
a tool that has two parts that can be moved together by tightening a screw or a lever to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it

étau, serre-joint
a hammer-like tool with a large wooden or rubber head used for striking or directing objects

maillet
Les piquets de tente ont été enfoncés dans le sol avec un maillet en caoutchouc lourd.
a type of furnace or oven that is used for baking or drying pottery, ceramics, or bricks

four
L'atelier de poterie est équipé de plusieurs fours de différentes tailles pour cuire divers types de poteries en argile.
a small metal tool with two jaws used for gripping, bending, or cutting materials such as wires, pipes, or small objects

pince
Il a utilisé des pinces à bec effilé pour atteindre des espaces étroits et saisir de petits composants.
a type of pottery wheel used to shape clay into pottery and other ceramic objects

tour de potier, roue de potier
a type of paper that has sand or another rough material stuck to one side, used for making surfaces smoother or shinier

papier de verre, papier abrasif
a metal tool with a toothed blade that is used for cutting wood, metal, etc. by moving back and forth

scie
Il a soigneusement mesuré avant d'utiliser la scie pour garantir la précision.
a tool for removing dirt, paint, or other unwanted matter from a surface by scraping

grattoir, racleur
a type of scissors that are used for cutting metal or other hard materials

cisaille, cisailles
a process of joining two materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by melting them with high heat and allowing them to cool and fuse

soudage, soudure
a tool that uses a very hot flame to cut metal or other hard materials by melting and removing them with a jet of oxygen

chalumeau de coupage, torche à découper
a hand tool specifically designed for cutting wires and cables

pince coupante
L'électricien a compté sur des pinces coupantes pour couper proprement les câbles épais.
a technique used in sculpture in which at least half of the circumference of the modeled object is raised form the background

haut relief
a type of stone monument used to commemorate or record an event or person

stèle, monument en pierre
a type of sculpture made from ice. It is usually created by carving a block of ice with a variety of tools, and can be used to create decorative pieces or functional objects

sculpture de glace, glace sculptée
a type of sculpture made from sand, usually created by packing sand into a mold or form and then shaping it with a variety of tools

château de sable, sculpture de sable
a type of sculpture made from wire that is usually created by bending and twisting wire into a variety of shapes and figures

sculpture en fil de fer, sculpture en fil métallique
