When figures are carved as part of a block--not freestanding--the sculpture is called a?

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Chana Willis

23 July, 00:23

When figures are carved as part of a block--not freestanding--the sculpture is called a?

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Selena Fritz · Answer 1

The correct answer is: Relief.

Explanation:

There are various types of sculptures:

- Freestanding: when the sculpture does not have a background.

- Relief: there are two types, High and Low Relief, the difference shown by the amount of the relief the sculptures have from the background.