彫り上げる

Meaning

1. v1
   to emboss; to carve in relief; to finish carving of engraving

Example sentences

• ある朝、美術家が海岸で流木を見つけました。彼はそれを自分の作業場に持っていき、現在、村の教会に立っている有名な聖母マリア像を彫り上げました。

  One morning, the artist found a piece of driftwood on the beach. He took it to his workshop, and from it carved the famous figure of Our Lady which today stands in the village church.

• ある朝、彫刻家が浜辺で一本の流木を見つけました。その男はその流木を工房に持ち帰り、今日、村の教会に佇むあの有名な聖母マリアを彫り上げたのでした。

  One morning, the artist found a piece of driftwood on the beach. He took it to his workshop, and from it carved the famous figure of Our Lady which today stands in the village church.