Forms And Methods Of Sculpture Flashcards
Is an artist form in which hard or plastic materials are work into three dimensional arts object
Sculpture
Is a sculptural technique where the sculpted elements remain attached to a solid background of the same material
Reliefs
Is a projecting image with a shallow overall depth for example use on coins on which all image are in ____
Low relief or bas relief
Is where in general more than half the mass of the sculpted figure projects from the background in the host prominent elements of composition
High relief
Not attached except possibly at the same base to any other surface
Free standing
Four basic culture techniques
1 carving
2 casting
3 modeling
4 assembling
Involves cutting or chipping away a shape from a mass of stone wood or other hard materials
Carving
That are cast are made from a material that is melted down usually a metal that is then pured into a mold
Casting
Are created when a soft or malleable material such as clay is build up sometimes over an armature and shape to create a form
Modeling
In the process of ________ the sculpture needs to collect a lot of informations and a different materials to create an assembled sculpture
Assembling