Sculpture Vocab

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Assemblage sculpture?

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Sculpture "in-the-round" means...

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Standing free with all sides shown and sculpted all the way around.

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Your cardboard project would be a(n) ____________

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construction

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"High Relief" describes a sculpture that is...

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Deeply carved to make forms stand out from the background.

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This type of clay is polymer or oil-based and does not harden.

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Modeling Clay

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Term describing the bronze sculpture?

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Dynamic

Answer explanation

The implied motion of the dancer's body and clothing creates a "dynamic" sculpture, meaning that it suggests movement.

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Term that best describes the sculpture:

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Variety

Answer explanation

The variety of colors and textures in this sculptures is what creates its interest!

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"Contrapposto" means...

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counterpoise

Answer explanation

Contrapposto is an Italian term that describes the shifting of a figure's weight to one foot, creating more of an S-curve in the form.

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Sculpture that best exhibits "unity"

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Answer explanation

Repetition of shape, color, texture, or any of the elements of art creates UNITY- a sense of wholeness & harmony in the artwork.

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Balance in sculpture?

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Radial