"photosculpture" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: photosculptures [plural]
Etymology: photo- + sculpture Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|sculpture}} photo- + sculpture Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} photosculpture (countable and uncountable, plural photosculptures)
  1. (art) A process in which, by means of a number of photographs simultaneously taken from different points of view on the same level, rough models of the figure or bust of a person or animal may be made quickly. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Art, Photography

Inflected forms

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