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Bust (sculpture)

Bust of Richard Bently by Roubiliac

A bust is a sculpture depicting a person's chest, shoulders, and head, usually supported by a stand. These three-dimensional forms recreate the likeness of an individual. These may be of any suitable material (usually marble or other durable material).

See also

* Main: Statue, Sculpture
** Bust images: Akhenaten, Nefertiti, Tiberius, Antinous, Einstein
* People: Bertel Thorvaldsen, Joseph Nollekens



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