Below is a glossary article post in the category A which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of Alabaster based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding Alabaster
So, what is actually meant by Alabaster?
Alabaster is a soft white stone or translucent light, this is a variation of gypsum like a fine grained marble.
Explanation of Alabaster
His softness allows it to be carved easily into complicated forms making it a popular material for carving sculptures. It is also often used for ornamental stones, although its solubility in water makes it not suitable for outdoor jobs.
Moreover, as we have seen above, this term is one of a collection of dictionaries, acronyms, terms, jargon, or terminology in the field of arts that begins with an alphabet or prefix A, as well as terms associated with A.
Meaning of Alabaster in the English, Indonesian (Including Javanese and Sundanese), and Malaysian Translation Dictionary
Apart from discussing the meaning and discussion of the definition, to deepen it further, here we also need to know what the word means in the English, Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese) translation dictionaries, as well as Malaysia (Malay).
For easy understanding, in this glossary post, we will explain it in the form of a list of translations of terms from various types of languages as follows:
- English; Terminology = Alabaster.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Pualam (Indonesian), Alabaster (Java), and Alabel in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Alabaster.
Closing
OK, above there is the discussion and explanation of what is the meaning of Alabaster.
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Footnotes
This glossary post was created by referring to the conclusions of the meaning of definitions from various authoritative relevant references such as Wikipedia, Britannica and several other sources such as MoMA, Tate, ModernArts, and so on. This word is one of a collection of terminology in the field of Art which begins with the alphabet or prefix A. This article wasupdated in Nov of 2024.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creativity
- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=alabaster
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=alabaster
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