What are the sculpture relief types?

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.

What is relief work in sculpture?

In sculptures, relief work is a term for details on a work of art. It describes three-dimensional forms that extend from a flat surface. A piece shows off low or high relief depending on how far the three-dimensional elements protrude. Shop a selection of relief sculptures on 1stDibs.

What are the 3 types of relief sculpture?

The three types of relief sculptures are low relief (the motifs are very slightly raised above the surface), high relief (the sculpture protrudes at least half of its own height from the surface) and sunken relief (the sculpture is actually below the surrounding surface).

What is a low bas-relief sculpture?

A low bas-relief sculpture refers to a carving that is crafted in such a manner that the artwork is barely protruding from the background piece. On 1stDibs, find a collection of low bas-relief pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.

What sculpture was made by Antonio Canova that depicts the three mythological daughters of the Greek god Zeus?

The sculpture made by Antonio Canova that depicts the three mythological daughters of the Greek god Zeus is The Three Graces. Canova spent three years carving the sculpture, which he completed in 1817. An English collector had commissioned the work after seeing a similar piece Canova had produced for Joséphine de Beauharnais, Napoleon's first wife. Today, the sculpture is part of the collections at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK. Explore a collection of Antonio Canova art on 1stDibs.

Relief Sculpture Greek

Signed Kyriakos Rokos Brutalist Bronze Surrealist Abstract Relief Sculpture 1971

$4,500

Signed Kyriakos Rokos Brutalist Bronze Surrealist Abstract Relief Sculpture 1971

By ROKOS

Located in Troy, MI

Kyriakos Rokos (b 1945) Bronze sculpture on stone base 1971 Abstract bronze sculpture by renowned Greek artist Kyriakos Rokos Cast relief with perpetual faces and a protruding finge...

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Vintage 1970s Greek Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Masterful High Relief in Greek Thassos Marble" Lion of Saint Mark, from Venice "

$16,036

Masterful High Relief in Greek Thassos Marble" Lion of Saint Mark, from Venice "

Located in Madrid, ES

Masterful high relief in Greek Thassos marble depicting a glorious Lion of Saint Mark, from Venice, private collection.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Antique Marble Relief of Nike, Greek Mythology, Circa 1890, Wall Art

$16,900

Antique Marble Relief of Nike, Greek Mythology, Circa 1890, Wall Art

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An antique partial wall frieze in marble of Nike, who was the goddess of victory in Greek mythology, in good condition. She was depicted having wings and was the daughter of Titan an...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble

"Greek with Shell, " Enamel Relief Panel w/ Half-Nude Figure by Art Deco Master

$3,375Sale Price|25% Off

"Greek with Shell, " Enamel Relief Panel w/ Half-Nude Figure by Art Deco Master

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Created by Paul Mergier, one of France's great metalworkers and enamelists in the Art Deco period -- with an especially strong reputation for dinanderie or mixed-metal work -- this e...

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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Giuseppe BeddruLa Donna Di Persia - Framed Textural Figuative Painting, 2021

$2,000

La Donna Di Persia - Framed Textural Figuative Painting

By Giuseppe Beddru

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Many of Beddru’s multi-media paintings include the visual motifs of classical Greek bas-relief sculpture, flattened within the confines of Plexiglas.

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Giuseppe BeddruBrave Ocean Inspired Mixed Media Painting, Framed, Modern Art, 2021

$2,000

Brave Ocean Inspired Mixed Media Painting, Framed, Modern Art

By Giuseppe Beddru

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Many of Beddru’s multi-media paintings include the visual motifs of classical Greek bas-relief sculpture, flattened within the confines of Plexiglas.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Giuseppe BeddruFreedom II Mixed Media Painting on Plexiglass, Modern, Framed, 21x21 inches, 2020

$2,000

Freedom II Mixed Media Painting on Plexiglass, Modern, Framed, 21x21 inches

By Giuseppe Beddru

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Many of Beddru’s multi-media paintings include the visual motifs of classical Greek bas-relief sculpture, flattened within the confines of Plexiglas.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Giuseppe BeddruDonna Con Capo Fiorito - Original Mixed Media Framed Figurative Artwork, 2020

$2,000

Donna Con Capo Fiorito - Original Mixed Media Framed Figurative Artwork

By Giuseppe Beddru

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Many of Beddru’s multi-media paintings include the visual motifs of classical Greek bas-relief sculpture, flattened within the confines of Plexiglas.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Giuseppe BeddruThe Young Diver - Modern Mixed Media Painting, Textural, Framed, 21x21 inches, 2020

$1,800

The Young Diver - Modern Mixed Media Painting, Textural, Framed, 21x21 inches

By Giuseppe Beddru

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Many of Beddru’s multi-media paintings include the visual motifs of classical Greek bas-relief sculpture, flattened within the confines of Plexiglas.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Giuseppe BeddruGetting You Out Of My Mind, Mixed Media Painting, Contemporary, Framed, 2021

$2,150

Getting You Out Of My Mind, Mixed Media Painting, Contemporary, Framed

By Giuseppe Beddru

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Many of Beddru’s multi-media paintings include the visual motifs of classical Greek bas-relief sculpture, flattened within the confines of Plexiglas.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Linen, Oil, Spray Paint

Giuseppe BeddruWhere is Paradise? - Large Framed Mixed Media Glass Painting Swimmers Divers, 2020

$6,700

Where is Paradise? - Large Framed Mixed Media Glass Painting Swimmers Divers

By Giuseppe Beddru

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Many of Beddru’s multi-media paintings include the visual motifs of classical Greek bas-relief sculpture, flattened within the confines of Plexiglas.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Giuseppe BeddruThe Holy Diver - Framed Figurative Textural Swimmer Painting, 2021

$2,000

The Holy Diver - Framed Figurative Textural Swimmer Painting

By Giuseppe Beddru

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Many of Beddru’s multi-media paintings include the visual motifs of classical Greek bas-relief sculpture, flattened within the confines of Plexiglas.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Giuseppe BeddruWoman in Gold - Framed Mixed Media Figurative Portrait Original Artwork, Framed, 2018

$4,600

Woman in Gold - Framed Mixed Media Figurative Portrait Original Artwork, Framed

By Giuseppe Beddru

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Many of Beddru’s multi-media paintings include the visual motifs of classical Greek bas-relief sculpture, flattened within the confines of Plexiglas.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic

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Bas Relief Representing a Greek Scene

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H 42 in W 49.5 in D 2 in

Bas Relief Representing a Greek Scene

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Bas Relief representing a Greek scene from the Parthenon.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

1st Century BC Greek Hellenistic Horseman Relief Cast Wall Plaque

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H 16.54 in W 12.6 in D 1.58 in

1st Century BC Greek Hellenistic Horseman Relief Cast Wall Plaque

Located in Tetbury, GB

1st century BC Greek relief cast. Cast from the original currently on permanent display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Acquired by them in 1907. We believe that th...

Category

2010s British Hellenistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone, Alabaster

Medusa Marble Relief Made with Compressed Marble Powder Museum Replica

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H 13.39 in W 17.72 in D 0.79 in

Medusa Marble Relief Made with Compressed Marble Powder Museum Replica

By LAGU

Located in İSTANBUL, TR

Weight: 3 kg Medusa, known as the "snake-haired, sharp-toothed, female monster" who is believed to turn the malicious people who come eye to eye into a stone, is mortal. Therefore...

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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Mobiles and Kineti...

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Statuary Marble

Pinax Relief Made with Compressed Marble Powder 'Ephesus Museum' Statue

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H 9.06 in W 12.6 in D 0.79 in

Pinax Relief Made with Compressed Marble Powder 'Ephesus Museum' Statue

By LAGU

Located in İSTANBUL, TR

Weight: 2.75 kg -The original is displayed in the Ephesus Museum. - It can hang on the wall. -Produced from pressed marble powder. -Produced from the original molds of the wor...

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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Mobiles and Kineti...

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SeidenGang 18K High Relief Sculptured Classical Women Amethysts Pearls Earrings

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SeidenGang 18K High Relief Sculptured Classical Women Amethysts Pearls Earrings

By SeidenGang

Located in Woodland Hills, CA

SeidenGang 18K High Relief Sculptured Classical Women Amethysts Pearls Ear Clips. This a beautiful pair of high relief sculptured designer earrings. They weigh 20.1 grams. They have ...

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1990s American Greek Revival Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Amethyst, Pearl

Plaster Reliefs of Greek Gods's with Stamp of the Atelier

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H 42.5 in W 43 in

Plaster Reliefs of Greek Gods's with Stamp of the Atelier

Located in Washington, DC

Plaster Reliefs of Greek God's with Stamp of the Atelier. Recently cleaned to remove smoke

Category

French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Stone Carved Angel Relief

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H 37.25 in W 27 in D 2 in

Stone Carved Angel Relief

Located in Dallas, TX

A unique stone carved relief of an angel.

Category

20th Century Greek Baroque Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

19th Century Grand Tour Marble Relief – Fragment of the Parthenon Frieze

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H 4.34 in W 8.27 in D 0.79 in

19th Century Grand Tour Marble Relief – Fragment of the Parthenon Frieze

Located in Kastrup, DK

A finely carved Grand Tour marble relief, inspired by the iconic Parthenon Frieze. Crafted in white marble, this 19th-century piece captures a dynamic procession of horsemen, reflect...

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Antique 19th Century Greek Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Greek Horseman Relief MMA

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H 17.5 in W 13 in D 2 in

Greek Horseman Relief MMA

Located in Savannah, GA

A museum copy of a first century B.C. Greek marble relief of a horseman. Cast in composition stone for Met Museum, mid-20th century. 13 inches wide by 17 ½ inches tall by 2 inches d...

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Mid-20th Century American Classical Greek Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Composition

Ancient Greek Flute Player Relief, c.1960

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H 8 in W 6.75 in D 0.75 in

Ancient Greek Flute Player Relief, c.1960

Located in Savannah, GA

A souvenir plaster relief in patinated bronze finish depicting a 5th century B.C. Greek flute player relief, 1960s 6 ¾ inches wide by 8 inches tall by ¾ inches deep

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Vintage 1960s Classical Greek Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Greek Plaster Medical Wall Sculpture, Antique Relief, 1950s, 20x21 in

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H 20 in W 21.5 in D 2 in

Greek Plaster Medical Wall Sculpture, Antique Relief, 1950s, 20x21 in

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

1818 Greek plaster wall relief showing doctors practicing ancient medical treatments on patients

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Vintage 1950s Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Terracotta Bas Relief Hercules Labors Greek Roman Early 20th Century

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H 21.66 in W 19.3 in D 3.94 in

Terracotta Bas Relief Hercules Labors Greek Roman Early 20th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

TERRACOTTA BAS RELIEF HERCULES LABORS GREEK ROMAN early 20th Century Bas-relief - Hercules, Impruneta terracotta HEIGHT 55cm WIDTH 49cms THICKNESS 3cm WEIGHT 15Kg MATERIAL Terr...

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Early 20th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Terracotta Bas Relief Greek Horses and Knights, End 19th Century

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H 13.39 in W 28.35 in D 1.58 in

Terracotta Bas Relief Greek Horses and Knights, End 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Terracotta bas relief Greek horses and knights end 19th century Italy Classic scene with four horses, a character on horseback and a character on the ground, a dove in the background...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Terracotta Bas Relief Greek Horses and Knights, End 19th Century

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H 13.39 in W 28.35 in D 1.58 in

Terracotta Bas Relief Greek Horses and Knights, End 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Terracotta bas relief Greek horses and knights end 19th century Italy Classic scene with four horses, a character on horseback and a character on the ground, a dove in the backgrou...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Figural Relief Wall Art Plate

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H 0.75 in Dm 8.25 in

Antique Figural Relief Wall Art Plate

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful antique figural relief wall art plate, circa 18th - 19th Century. Plate depicts urn, column, horse, and classic Greek figures. Colors include off-white or bisque ceramic ...

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Antique 18th Century European Greek Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Delft, Faience, Porcelain

Alexander the Great Plaster Relief, c.1960

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H 1 in Dm 7.5 in

Alexander the Great Plaster Relief, c.1960

Located in Savannah, GA

A souvenir plaster relief in patinated bronze finish depicting Alexander the Great, 1960s 7 ½ inches wide by 1 inch deep Good overall condition.

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Vintage 1960s Classical Greek Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Antique Print of a Relief Sculpture of Homer by H. Bates in Jugendstil Era Frame

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H 26.6 in W 49.2 in D 0.8 in

Antique Print of a Relief Sculpture of Homer by H. Bates in Jugendstil Era Frame

Located in Lisse, NL

The large print inside this completely original antique is of an historic photo of a stunning relief sculpture by the prolific British sculptor Harry Bates (1850-1899).

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Early 20th Century German Classical Greek Decorative Art

Materials

Paper, Glass, Wood

Giuseppe BeddruA Golden Day - Ocean Inspired Painting, 2020

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H 21 in W 21 in

A Golden Day - Ocean Inspired Painting

By Giuseppe Beddru

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Many of Beddru’s multi-media paintings include the visual motifs of classical Greek bas-relief sculpture, flattened within the confines of Plexiglas.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Large Classical Greek Bas Relief In Plaster

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H 41 in W 61 in D 3 in

Large Classical Greek Bas Relief In Plaster

Located in Doylestown, PA

An unusual classical relief in plaster, French circa 1930, issued by the Louvre Museum (metal plaque on reverse) taken from a casting of the horsemen relief in the Parthenon. Great ...

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Vintage 1930s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Pair of Plaster Relief Silhouette Sculptures on Steel Bases

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H 67 in W 11 in D 8.5 in

Pair of Plaster Relief Silhouette Sculptures on Steel Bases

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of unusual and rare plaster relief sculptures. The sculptures are silhouettes and done in a relief application in the plaster.

Category

Mid-20th Century Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

19th Century Italian Marble Relief

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H 10.5 in W 7 in D 2.5 in

19th Century Italian Marble Relief

Located in San Marino, CA

An Italian marble relief of Lucius Verus, the Roman Emperor, circa 1800.

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Marble

Antique Classical Style Silvered Bronze Relief Plaque of Bellerophon

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H 2.5 in Dm 15 in

Antique Classical Style Silvered Bronze Relief Plaque of Bellerophon

Located in Minneapolis, MN

A nice heavy cast bronze relief plaque of the Greek hero Bellerophon with Pegasus. Currently in it's unpolished state with a considerable amount of patina.

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Classical Greek Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Iron Backplate Featuring Apollo and Daphne

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H 29.5 in W 29.5 in D 0.5 in

Iron Backplate Featuring Apollo and Daphne

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

This early nineteenth-century backplate features a low-relief sculpture scene of Apollo, the Greek God of Light and Truth, catching Daphne, a nymph.

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Plaster Relief

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H 13.5 in W 9 in D 5.5 in

19th Century French Plaster Relief

Located in San Marino, CA

A French plaster relief, circa 1880s.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Classical Greek Mounted Objects

Materials

Plaster

Marble Fine Mosaic Art, Belgium, 1960s

$1,318

H 24.02 in W 13.78 in D 5.52 in

Marble Fine Mosaic Art, Belgium, 1960s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Mid-Century Modern mosaic tableau wall piece. Abstract design of a figure in mosaic marble, shades of browns and greys. Sturdy wooden frame.

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Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble

1980 Italy Abstract Bronze Sculpture Luciana Matalon Archeologia Del Pensiero

$1,455

H 7.49 in W 3.55 in D 7.49 in

1980 Italy Abstract Bronze Sculpture Luciana Matalon Archeologia Del Pensiero

Located in Brescia, IT

This engaging bronze abstract sculpture was created by the Italian artist Luciana Matalon in 1980. This is a mulptiple of 1000 specimens numbered and signed. The title is " Archeolo...

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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Egyptian Water Carrier, " Large, Rare Art Deco Tile with Nude Male

$920Sale Price|20% Off

H 9 in W 9 in D 0.5 in

"Egyptian Water Carrier, " Large, Rare Art Deco Tile with Nude Male

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Beautifully sculpted and glazed in tones of indigo, straw and burnt orange, this very fine and rare octagonal tile was made in Italy. Depicting a nude male water carrier in Egyptian ...

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Hellenistic Relief Fragment, Vintage Plaster Wall Art, 29.5" x 8.5"

$1,260

H 8.5 in W 29.5 in D 1.25 in

Hellenistic Relief Fragment, Vintage Plaster Wall Art, 29.5" x 8.5"

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A long, rectangular vintage wall mount Hellenistic relief fragment molded in plaster from the Athenian Agora depicting the senate and ancient Greek warriors, in good condition. Not r...

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Mid-20th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

2nd Century Italian Stone Sculpture Roman Relief Aristocrat Mounted Antiques LA

$23,200Sale Price|20% Off

H 22.75 in W 17.5 in D 5 in

2nd Century Italian Stone Sculpture Roman Relief Aristocrat Mounted Antiques LA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

2nd Century Italian Stone Sculpture Roman Relief Aristocrat Mounted Antiques LA . Hand Carved Stone relief Aristocrat mounted on marble Private collector . This piece will be the sig...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Neoclassical French Plaster Wall Relief of Dionysus, Circa 1920-1940

$1,980

H 23 in W 46 in D 1.5 in

Neoclassical French Plaster Wall Relief of Dionysus, Circa 1920-1940

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A large vintage rectangular wall relief in French Plaster, from the Parthenon to Neoclassical style, in good condition. Hand crafted bas-relief of the Parthenon temple, on the Athen...

Category

Early 20th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Mid-Century Brazilian Modern Abstract Bronze Sculpture on Granite Base, 1960s

$450

H 5 in W 3.25 in D 2 in

Mid-Century Brazilian Modern Abstract Bronze Sculpture on Granite Base, 1960s

Located in Miami, FL

Abstract bronze sculpture on black granite base by unknown artist, Brazil 1960s.

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Late 20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Granite, Bronze

Italian Alabaster Figure of The Medici Lion, 19th Century

$2,514

H 9.06 in W 11.42 in D 3.15 in

Italian Alabaster Figure of The Medici Lion, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Italian Alabaster Figure of the Medici Lion Late 19th century Italian carved alabaster 'Grand Tour' souvenir sculpture, after the antique, "The Medici Lion". Carved alabaster mode...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

1980 Italy Post-Modern Rodica Tanasescu Bronze Abstract Sculpture Insieme

$1,134

H 6.7 in W 3.55 in D 0.99 in

1980 Italy Post-Modern Rodica Tanasescu Bronze Abstract Sculpture Insieme

Located in Brescia, IT

This artwork was created by the Italian artist Rodica Tanasescu. The title "Insieme" Together Rodica Tanasescu was born in Rumania and now lives in and works in Mestre, (Venezia, It...

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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage French Plaster Wall Relief of Erato, Circa 1920-1940, 27.5 in

$2,280

H 27.5 in W 16 in D 1 in

Vintage French Plaster Wall Relief of Erato, Circa 1920-1940, 27.5 in

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This vintage French Plaster wall relief or panel depicts Erato, one of the muses in Greek mythology, in good condition. These were inspirational for literature, science and the arts....

Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Early 20th Century English Cast Stone Lion Garden Statue with Weathered Patina

$970

H 21 in Dm 9 in

Early 20th Century English Cast Stone Lion Garden Statue with Weathered Patina

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This striking early 20th-century English cast stone lion statue embodies the timeless appeal of traditional garden ornamentation, blending strength, symbolism, and understated elegan...

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Early 20th Century English Classical Greek Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone

19th Century Antique French Neoclassical Plaster Relief Sculpture

$1,895

H 38.5 in W 35 in D 5.5 in

19th Century Antique French Neoclassical Plaster Relief Sculpture

Located in Peabody, MA

A late 19th century French neoclassical plaster relief sculpture of a toga clad figure with horse in faded polychrome.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Paint

Signed Erte Wall Sculpture of Samson and Delilah Romain Tirtoff Art

$700

H 19.25 in W 22.75 in D 2.5 in

Signed Erte Wall Sculpture of Samson and Delilah Romain Tirtoff Art

Located in North Bergen, NJ

Spectacular Romain de Tirtoff, Erte, Relief 3-D sculpture titled "Samson and Delilah". Depicting Samson shackled by Delliah signed and numbered 232/375.

Category

1990s Art Deco Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Goddess Wall Relief, Vintage French Plaster, Circa 1920-1940, 29.5"

$2,250

H 29.5 in W 13 in D 1.75 in

Goddess Wall Relief, Vintage French Plaster, Circa 1920-1940, 29.5"

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A vintage French Plaster wall relief depicts, one of the muses in Greek mythology, in good condition. These were inspirational for literature, science and the arts. Nicely aged patin...

Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Wall Relief of Areopagus, Hand-Crafted Plaster, 20th Century

$4,800

H 41.5 in W 52 in D 6 in

Vintage Wall Relief of Areopagus, Hand-Crafted Plaster, 20th Century

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A vintage wall fragment of the Areopagus, which in pre-classical times dates back to a selective council of elders for the city of Athens. The membership was favored to those who had...

Category

20th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Antique 20th Century Plaster Sculpture of Nike

$2,399

H 38 in W 21.26 in D 5.91 in

Antique 20th Century Plaster Sculpture of Nike

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An antique 20th century plaster sculpture of a Nike, the Greek goddess of victory. Constructed from fibrous plaster with a painted finish, this unique sculpture depicts the headless...

Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

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$3,209

H 43.71 in W 15.36 in D 9.85 in

Statue of a Dancer in the Taste of Antiquity, 20th Century.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Statue of a Dancer in the Taste of Antiquity, 20th century. Sculpture representing a dancer in the taste of Antiquity, in composite material, 20th century. Dimensions : h: 111c...

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2010s French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

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Composition

Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool

$1,750 / item

H 33 in W 18.5 in D 19 in

Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool

By Bertu Furniture

Located in Oak Harbor, OH

Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...

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2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Oak

Brutalist Brass Wall Sculpture

$2,850

H 34 in W 18 in D 1 in

Brutalist Brass Wall Sculpture

By Jean Claude Dresse

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Brutalist patinated brass wall sculpture in the style of Jean Claude Dresse.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Brutalist Decorative Art

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Brass

Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue

$1,250 / item

H 16 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in

Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue

By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...

Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Brass and Murano Glass Sconces, Mid-Century Modern Style, Italy, New Design

$4,250 / set

H 15.75 in W 5 in D 3 in

Brass and Murano Glass Sconces, Mid-Century Modern Style, Italy, New Design

Located in Austin, TX

Petite sconces from Murano, Italy made with smoked glass stamped into a lovely curved shape with texture. The brass structure has been newly wired to fit US standards. This pair is...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Plaster Relief of Three Graces, Circa 1920-1940, 38x23

$2,750

H 23 in W 38 in D 2 in

Vintage French Plaster Relief of Three Graces, Circa 1920-1940, 38x23

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A vintage French wall relief in plaster of the famous three Charites or Graces from the Greek mythology, in good condition. Aglaïa ( Brightness ), Euphrosyne ( Joyfulness ) and Thali...

Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Midcentury Abstract Bronze Sculpture

$2,650

H 11.5 in W 9.25 in D 8 in

Midcentury Abstract Bronze Sculpture

Located in Houston, TX

Midcentury abstract bronze sculpture. Stunning midcentury abstract bronze sculpture. This well cast abstract bronze has great patina and is perfect for a cocktail table, console tab...

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Carrara Marble Bas-Relief Depicting Apollo Italy, 18th Century

$5,731

H 12.01 in W 6.5 in D 1.58 in

Carrara Marble Bas-Relief Depicting Apollo Italy, 18th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

A Carrara Marble Bas-Relief depicting Apollo Italy, 18th Century 30,5 x 16,5 cm very good condition.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Large Nike Sculpture - 250 cm - Winged Victory

$20,163

H 98.43 in W 39.38 in D 23.63 in

Large Nike Sculpture - 250 cm - Winged Victory

Located in Madrid, ES

We present to you an imposing garden sculpture representing Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, better known as the Winged Victory of Samothrace. This magnificent replica is made of ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Statues

Materials

Cast Stone

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

$255,000Sale Price|32% Off

H 11.03 in W 10.44 in D 1.58 in

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Located in London, GB

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Busts

Materials

Limestone

Renaissance relief - Italy, probably Rome, 16th century

$5,456Sale Price|30% Off

H 11.03 in W 7.88 in D 1.97 in

Renaissance relief - Italy, probably Rome, 16th century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Renaissance relief depicting two female figures dressed in a chiton Italy, probably Rome, 16th century Marble, wooden frame (provenance label on the back) 28 x 20 x 5 cm This beau...

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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Antique Italian Giltwood Baroque Tabernacle With Sunburst , Circa 1650-1750

$2,149Sale Price|55% Off

H 21.86 in W 24.81 in D 12.41 in

Antique Italian Giltwood Baroque Tabernacle With Sunburst , Circa 1650-1750

Located in Buisson, FR

Unique tabernacle with its original gilding. Great piece to display a small private collection. Beautiful decorated with a sunbusrt and acanthus leaves, Italy, circa 1650-1750. Weath...

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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Robert Helsmoortel Bronze Sculpture, Abstract, Belgium, 1970s

$9,500

H 8 in W 6.32 in D 5 in

Robert Helsmoortel Bronze Sculpture, Abstract, Belgium, 1970s

Located in New York, NY

Robert Helsmoortel Bronze Sculpture, Abstract, Belgium, 1970s. Small scale table sculpture with an appealing patina and organic form. Initialed "RH" and numbered 1/9 at the base. Add...

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Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Statuario Marble Wall Relief, Mythological Scene, Circa 1900

$31,900

H 42 in W 50.75 in D 3.5 in

Antique Statuario Marble Wall Relief, Mythological Scene, Circa 1900

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An antique wall relief in white Statuario marble of rectangular shape featuring a mythological scene, in good condition. Minor fading, scratches due to age. Wear consistent with age ...

Category

Early 20th Century European Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Statuary Marble

Joseph Wesner Industrial Modern Welded Steel Abstract Tabletop Sculpture

$2,000

H 9.25 in W 5.225 in D 4 in

Joseph Wesner Industrial Modern Welded Steel Abstract Tabletop Sculpture

Located in Troy, MI

Abstract modernist sculpture by Detroit artist Joseph Wesner circa 1990s Welded steel composition with contrasting patinas embody Wesner's signature style of refined industrial 5....

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20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

"Mowgli in the Jungle", Rare Bronze Art Deco Plaquette w/ Nude Male by Delamarre

$1,850

H 4 in W 4.63 in D 0.25 in

"Mowgli in the Jungle", Rare Bronze Art Deco Plaquette w/ Nude Male by Delamarre

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This diminutive version of one of Raymond Delamarre's greatest sculptural works -- which depicts Mowgli (Rudyard Kipling's character) walking through the jungle accompanied by two li...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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What are the sculpture relief types?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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.
What is relief work in sculpture?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
In sculptures, relief work is a term for details on a work of art. It describes three-dimensional forms that extend from a flat surface. A piece shows off low or high relief depending on how far the three-dimensional elements protrude. Shop a selection of relief sculptures on 1stDibs.
What are the 3 types of relief sculpture?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The three types of relief sculptures are low relief (the motifs are very slightly raised above the surface), high relief (the sculpture protrudes at least half of its own height from the surface) and sunken relief (the sculpture is actually below the surrounding surface).
What is a low bas-relief sculpture?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A low bas-relief sculpture refers to a carving that is crafted in such a manner that the artwork is barely protruding from the background piece. On 1stDibs, find a collection of low bas-relief pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
What sculpture was made by Antonio Canova that depicts the three mythological daughters of the Greek god Zeus?
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1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
The sculpture made by Antonio Canova that depicts the three mythological daughters of the Greek god Zeus is The Three Graces. Canova spent three years carving the sculpture, which he completed in 1817. An English collector had commissioned the work after seeing a similar piece Canova had produced for Joséphine de Beauharnais, Napoleon's first wife. Today, the sculpture is part of the collections at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK. Explore a collection of Antonio Canova art on 1stDibs.