Relief Sculpture

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Latin verb relevo means?

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to raise

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True or False: Relief sculptures are intended to be viewed from all sides and multiple angles.

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False

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In which type of relief sculpture are the sculpted elements slightly raised from the surface?

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low relief

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In which type of relief sculpture are the sculpted elements greatly protruding from the surface?

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high relief

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In which type of relief sculpture are the sculpted elements carved into the surface?

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sunken relief

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The embossing on a coin would be an example of which type of relief sculpture?

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low relief

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Mount Rushmore would be an example of which type of relief sculpture?

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high relief

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A wood engraved sign would be an example of which type of relief sculpture?

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sunken relief

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True or False: Some of the earliest examples of relief sculpture were found in caves.

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True

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True or False: Relief sculptures are traditionally made from clay and stone, while modern ones can be made from other materials including common everyday objects.

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True