An array of carvings refers to certain professions such as a figure sculpture of a man holding a sculpture.
Armstead created some 80 of the figure sculptures on the southern and eastern sides of the memorial's podium.
A typical Western Chalukya temple may be examined from three aspects - the basic floor plan, the architectural articulation, and the figure sculptures.
They are generally categorised as "figure sculpture" or "other decorative features".
Michelangelo's David was the museum's first major cast of Italian figure sculpture.
Ceramic figure sculptures by Melissa Stern are the commanding work.
The 900 works on view range from the medieval period to early modern figure sculpture.
Some interesting larger sized figure sculptures exist, such as the sculpture of a Hoysala king slaying a lion.
He is also known for flowing figure sculpture in a variety of media, and his pastel drawings.
Hobbies: I took a year of figure sculpture a few years ago, which I loved.