How To Use Low relief In A Sentence
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These sills mark areas at the coast where low relief makes it possible for a glacier to spread out and thus lose its erosional power.
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Being close-grained, ivory lends itself particularly well to low relief and engraving, but it has also been used successfully for statuettes in the round, whose compositions are often dictated by the curve of the tusk itself.
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These Tuscan sculptors of the fifteenth century worked for the most part in low relief, giving even to their monumental effigies something of its depression of surface, getting into them by this means a pathetic suggestion of the wasting and etherealisation of death.
The Renaissance Studies in Art and Poetry
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Before shops had invaded its ground-floor, and advertisements had defaced the exquisite line of carvings just above, the Rez de chaussée had seven low arcades whose pilasters and windows were carved with medallions, candelabra, and "grotesques" in low relief.
The Story of Rouen
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The increasingly low relief of the anterior border with a narrow curvature of the anterior border furrow close to the anterior branches of the facial suture is certainly a gerontic feature.
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On either side of the entrance to the Wargrave columbarium are carvings of peacocks of considerable finesse, in such low relief that they are almost invisible at times; to know the artist would be instructive.
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In 1939, during her WPA years, Hurston was briefly married to a fellow relief worker, the much younger Albert W. Price III; the two rumoredly honeymooned on American Beach.
Following the dust tracks: Touring Florida through the eyes of Zora Neale Hurston
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This section is followed by a smooth surface engraved with four rows of superposed arches crowned with gadroons sculpted in low relief.
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Two rows of sharply delineated feathers are finely executed in low relief with deep, precise incisions marking the details.
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The slightly gauche figure-drawing adds to the carvings' fey allure, but their chief trait is an obsession with describing drapery and water in very low relief through swathes of sinuously convoluted line.
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Two rows of sharply delineated feathers are finely executed in low relief with deep, precise incisions marking the details.
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Although more a work of low relief, it shares with Apollo and Marpessa the creation of depth on a shallow surface by skilful manipulation of planes.
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Originally dating from the late 17th century this attractive trifid top pattern has three prong forks and a low relief based scroll and shell design, typical of the period.
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Basso relievo, low relief or bas-relief, is used when the scale of projection is very much less than that of the other dimensions and there is no undercutting at all.
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The Niger Delta is the product of both fluviatile and marine sediment build-up since the upper Cretaceous, and its low relief is responsible for the meandering and frequent shifting of the Niger and its tributaries.
Niger Delta swamp forests
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Italian and German armorers produced both subtly decorated but functional-seeming garnitures and extravagant show pieces, contrasting high and low relief, delicate incising, gilding, and inlaying, with smoothly modulated steel, originally blackened for drama, as we learn from the portraits.
Armor as Wearable Sculpture
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This space was ornamented with low relief sculpture of winged sun disks and wreaths located on the pedimented impost blocks between the arches.
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There are two principal kinds of relief: Low Relief (bas-relief, basso-rilievo), the figures of which have only a limited thickness, and in which the appearance of solidity is achieved by the effect of light and shade; and High Relief (grand-relief, alto-rilievo), in which the figures sometimes appear entirely in the round.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
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It can be divided into shrines type, high relief, shallow relief, line carved, such as type hollow out several forms.
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This space was ornamented with low relief sculpture of winged sun disks and wreaths located on the pedimented impost blocks between the arches.
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Sheep motifs on ancient bronzes mostly appear in low relief or in the round. Shown here is a Ming dynasty cloisonne enamel jar with a design of three sheep.
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These are punctuated by starlike nodes and wavelike striations in low relief that are polished to a high gloss.
ArtScene: Current California Exhibitions You Should See
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He was the author of the relief illustrating the life of S. Gemignano upon the façade of the Duomo at Modena, and some of the beautiful and delicate marble reliefs set in the polychromatic front of the Oratory of S. Bernardino at Perugia, and the fairy-like low relief (bassissimi rilievi) panels that decorate the interior of the temple of
Michael Angelo Buonarroti
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In the past, the suggested landscapes were rendered in low relief.
