High Relief

Glossary

Also known as alto-relievo, it is a technique of relief sculpting where the image projects significantly from the ground. The prominent outlines of the sculpture are undercut and almost entirely separate, thus lending the image a three-dimensional depth.

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High Relief%newline%Also known as alto-relievo, it is a technique of relief sculpting where the image projects significantly from the ground. The prominent outlines of the sculpture are undercut and almost entirely separate, thus lending the image a three-dimensional depth.

Chicago	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. “High Relief”. Accessed December 17, 2024. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/high-relief/
MLA	“High Relief.” MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/high-relief/. Accessed 17, December, 2024.
Harvard	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. (2022) High Relief. [Online]. Available at: https://mapacademy.io/glossary/high-relief/. (Accessed: 17, December, 2024)