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What are the sculpture relief types?
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There are three types of relief in sculpting: high, sunken and bas. The difference between the type of reliefs is how deeply carved the figures are on the surface. Shop a wide range of collectable sculptures on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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20th Century Painted Cream Beige Console Table with Ornamental Carved Relief
Located in Miami, FL
20th century painted cream beige console table with ornamental carved relief in the front.
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Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Console Tables
Original Vintage Hand-Carved Relief Panel Fragment depicting a Bird
Located in Leesburg, VA
Original Vintage Hand-Carved Relief Panel Fragment depicting a Bird
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Southern Asia
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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
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Organic Abstract Wood Carved Relief Art
Located in London, GB
Abstract curvaceous relief has an organic flow. It is hand carved in pitch pine is named 'Rest
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20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
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Wool
Oringinal Wood Carved Relief of a Man Fishing
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Wonderful vintage relief image of man fishing while sleeping against a tree. Hand carved early 20th
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
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Art Deco Hand-Carved Relief in Gold Leaf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Deco hand-carved three-dimensional wooden relief based on the design by Picot for the "Folies
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21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
19th Century Pair of Carved Relief Limewood Shadow Boxes
Located in London, GB
A pair of carved limewood shadow boxes
Finely carved in high relief, and depicting two famous
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Shadow Boxes
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