Nov 13, 2023 13:30
6 mos ago
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French term
geste plastique
French to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
About the Victoire de Samothrace:
"Son installation sur le palier du plus grand escalier du Louvre constitue un geste plastique fort".
Thank you.
"Son installation sur le palier du plus grand escalier du Louvre constitue un geste plastique fort".
Thank you.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +6 | sculptural statement |
Helen Shiner
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| 4 | visual statement |
Philippa Smith
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| 1 | visual gesture |
Andrzej Ziomek
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Proposed translations
+6
3 mins
Helen Shiner
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Arts/Academic translator - Art historian
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
Related KudoZ points
:
348
Selected
sculptural statement
A strong sculptural statement might be one way to deal with this.
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Note added at 8 mins (2023-11-13 13:38:21 GMT)
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Another point to bear in mind is whether a sculpture can be seen from inside. One of the great benefits of outdoor sculpture is its winter presence. When all around is dead (apart from evergreens of course), a strong sculptural statement is a welcome sight.
https://www.davidharber.co.uk/sculpture/info/small_spaces.ht...
By exposing the 19th century engineer Joseph Bazalgette’s alimentary subterranean channels to plain daylight and by allowing us to explore their murky and often unexpected interiors, the Los Angeles-based Liz Glynn makes a strong sculptural statement which suggests that other elements of our social and political world might benefit from the same scrutiny.
https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2019/05/31/peckhams-pride-bo...
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Note added at 8 mins (2023-11-13 13:38:21 GMT)
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Another point to bear in mind is whether a sculpture can be seen from inside. One of the great benefits of outdoor sculpture is its winter presence. When all around is dead (apart from evergreens of course), a strong sculptural statement is a welcome sight.
https://www.davidharber.co.uk/sculpture/info/small_spaces.ht...
By exposing the 19th century engineer Joseph Bazalgette’s alimentary subterranean channels to plain daylight and by allowing us to explore their murky and often unexpected interiors, the Los Angeles-based Liz Glynn makes a strong sculptural statement which suggests that other elements of our social and political world might benefit from the same scrutiny.
https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2019/05/31/peckhams-pride-bo...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: ""Statement" is great. Thank you."
26 mins
Philippa Smith
Native in English
Works in field
29 years turning out perfect English
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
47
visual statement
As in "a powerful visual statement".
Another option.
Another option.
Note from asker:
| Thank you. |
9 hrs
Andrzej Ziomek
Poland
Poland
Specializes in field
Poland
Jack of all trades Master of translation
Native in: Polish 
Works in: English to Polish, Polish to English
visual gesture
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Example sentence:
The drawing line, whether on paper or in space with materials, is a powerful visual gesture of contemporary interdisciplinary artists.
Note from asker:
| Thank you. |
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