n.
  - the art of making three-dimensional representative or abstract forms, especially by carving stone or wood or by casting metal or plaster. 
▸a work of such a kind.
 - raised or sunken patterns on a shell, pollen grain, etc.
 
v.
 make or represent by sculpture. 
▸
[usu. as adj. sculptured]
 form or shape as if by sculpture, especially with strong, smooth curves.
 
  Derivative
  
    - sculptural adj.
  - sculpturally adv.
  - sculpturesque adj.
  - sculpturing n.
 
   
  Etymology
  ME: from L. sculptura, from sculpere ‘carve’.