Carving

Scope note

The act of shaping wood, stone, or another material by cutting or incising.

This term has 1,660 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique
Object name

Getty AAT term number

300053149

Broader Terms used

<carving and carving techniques>

Narrower Terms used

reparure
glyptics

Equivalent Terms used

carvings
carved

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Bust of Henry Wilkinson Cookson (1810-1876), Master of Peterhouse, 1847

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Woolner, Thomas

An image of Head

Head of a Bearded Man

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)
Production: Cabestany Master (Attributed to)

An image of Figure

Venus Verticordia

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Gibson, John
Commissioned: Neeld, Joseph

Horatio William Walpole (1813-94), 4th Earl of Oxford (2nd Creation)

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Macdonald, Lawrence

Pierced Abstract Form

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Boni, Paolo

An image of Panel

Panel of Istrian marble

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Relief

The Entombment of Christ

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Gagini, Domenico (Attributed to)

An image of Figure

Venus Pudica

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Fayd'herbe, Lucas (Probably)

An image of Bust

Portrait Bust of Carl Theodor, Elector Palatine

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Figure

Virgin and Child

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Medallion

Oval Medallion Portrait Bust

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Le Marchand, David

An image of Plaque

Spring from a Set of Seasons

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown
Printmaker: Passe, Crispijn I de (After)

An image of Medallion

Circular Medallion

Maker(s)

An image of Plaque

Winter from a Set of Seasons

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)
Designer: Passe, Crispijn I de (After)

An image of Plaque

Christ in Majesty

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Medallion

Portrait Medallion of a Lady

Maker(s)

An image of Bust

Bust of a King

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Figure

St Francis

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Plaque

Autumn

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Uncertain)
Passe, Crispijn I de

An image of Plaque

Presentation in the Temple

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Casket

Casket

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Jar

Jar

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Ewer

Ewer

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

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