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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

creation go
an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone

art, fine art go
the products of human creativity

plastic art go
the arts of shaping or modeling

sculpture go
a three-dimensional work of plastic art

statue
a sculpture representing a human or animal

noun.artifact

5 Subcategories

herm go
a statue consisting of a squared stone pillar with a carved head (usually a bearded Hermes) on top
nude, nude sculpture, nude statue go
a statue of a naked human figure
Olympian Zeus go
a seated statue of the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology created for the temple at Olympia
sphinx go
one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians
terminus, terminal figure, term go
(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar