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Relief

Question 7 • {HS} Intro to Art Sem. 2

Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences. Example 1: Example 2: Examine the two example of reliefs above. What type of relief sculpture is each? Justify your answers.

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Answers may vary, but should be similar to the following: This is a low relief. Its images are projected off the background, but not so much that they extend at least one-half, or that they curve back into the background creating shadows. This is a sunken relief. Its figures and images are carved into the flat background.

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