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A relief is a sculptured artwork where a modelled form is raised, or, in a sunken-relief , lowered, from a plane from which the main elements of the composition project (or sink). Reliefs are comm...
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Bas-relief is a type of sculpture. ... Definition: Bas-relief sculpture is stone sculpture made by chipping away at a slab of rock to make a picture that stands out. It is also called low relief sculpture (bas being the French for 'low') and is contrasted with high relief sculpture where the image stands out further from...
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elief sculpture - A type of sculpture in which form projects from a background. ... There are three degrees or types of relief: high, low, and sunken. In high relief, the forms stand far out from the background. In low relief (best known as bas-relief), they are shallow. In sunken relief, also called hollow or intaglio;
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bas-relief - A French term meaning "low-raised work." This art, along with high relief, is known collectively as relief sculpture -- meant to be seen primarily from one direction -- as opposed to sculpture which is in the round or full round.
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Relief sculpture was introduced to the United States by Italian sculptors working on the decoration of federal government buildings during the first quarter of the nineteenth century. ... Encouraged to "paint a bas-relief" by the American artist John La Farge, Saint-Gaudens produced a captivating group of portraits of...
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Mezzo-rilievo (Italian for semi-relief; French, demi-relief) presents figures that are rounded to half their natural proportions, but without detached parts. Basso-rilievo (Italian for low-relief; French, bas-relief) is a form of surface-ornamentation in which the projection is very slight.
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Wall sculptures by Elijah Kaufman: Bas-reliefs in high and middle relief. ... by Elijah Kaufman; Click on any thumbnail to enlarge; Bas relief sculpture gallery...
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