It Is One Of The Plastic Arts. Durable Sculptural Processes Originally Used Carving The Removal Of Material And Modelling The Addition Of Material, As Clay, In Stone, Metal, Ceramics, Wood.
Were Usually An Expression Of Religion Or Politics. Those Cultures Whose Sculptures Have Survived In Quantities Include The Cultures Of The Ancient Mediterranean, India And China.
Well As Many In Central And South America And Africa.The Western Tradition Of Sculpture Began In Ancient Greece, And Greece Is Widely Seen As Producing Great Masterpieces In The Classical Period.