LBST Section 3 Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Baroque
A
over the top, dynamic movement, Bernini
2
Q
Relief
A
projects from background. Not free standing
3
Q
Bas-relief
A
low relief, projection is light (coin)
4
Q
High Relief
A
more than half of natural circumference projects from surrounding surface.
5
Q
Free Standing
A
meant to be viewed from all sides
6
Q
4 methods of sculpting
A
- Assemblage- additive technique (statue of liberty)
- Modeling- clay/wax (terra cotta warriors)
- Casting- substitution method. metals/pliable material (head of an Akkadian Ruler)
- Carving- deductive method
7
Q
Contrapposto
A
sense of movement/still.
creates āsā curve