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alberto giacometti

 

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Noun alberto giacometti has 1 sense
  1. Giacometti, Alberto Giacometti - Swiss sculptor and painter known for his bronze sculptures of elongated figures (1901-1966)
    --1 is a kind of sculptor, sculpturer, carver, statue maker; painter

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Alberto Giacometti

Description

Alberto Giacometti was a Swiss sculptor, painter, and printmaker known for his unique style and influential contributions to the art world. His sculptures, characterized by elongated figures and a sense of existentialism, are considered iconic representations of the human form.

Sample Sentences:

Noun - Proper

1. Alberto Giacometti's sculptures are revered for their haunting beauty.

2. The museum displayed several original works by Alberto Giacometti.

Noun - Common

1. Many artists have been inspired by Giacometti's distinctive artistic vision.

2. The art world recognizes Alberto Giacometti as a master of modern sculpture.

Adjective

1. The gallery showcased a collection of Giacometti-inspired paintings.

2. The artist's Giacometti-influenced style was evident in her latest artwork.

Verb

1. The sculptor meticulously Giacomettied the clay until the figure emerged.

2. She attempted to Giacometti the shape of the human body, achieving elongation.

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