coroplastn.
/ˈkɔːrəplast/ Historical.
One who makes terracotta figures.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > modelling > [noun] > modeller > in specific material
stuccoer1743
coroplast1885
1885 Nation (N.Y.) 1 Oct. 286/3 The Myrinæan coroplasts, or manufacturers of terra-cottas, were certainly influenced by the models of their brethren in Tanagra.
1886 J. H. Wright tr. M. Collignon Man. Greek Archæol. 239 The art of the coroplastes, or modeller of figurines.]
1888 Amer. Jrnl. Archæol. 4 417 The independence and capriciousness which characterize the work of Greek koroplasts.
1936 Antiquity 10 249 The coroplasts who made these figures can be identified by their signatures.
1950 H. L. Lorimer Homer & Monuments v. 163 Greek soldiers of fortune would now and again drift to Cyprus and furnish a subject for local koroplasts.
1952 Antiquity 26 104 The Tarsus koroplasts were more closely allied..with those of Alexandria than with the more sophisticated craftsmen of Myrina and Tanagra.
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