Sculptural Relief (Noun)
Meaning
Sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The artist created a beautiful sculptural relief on the stone wall, depicting a scene of a mythological battle.
- The ancient temple was adorned with intricate sculptural reliefs, telling stories of gods and goddesses.
- The sculptural relief on the tombstone was a stunning example of medieval craftsmanship.
- The modern sculptor's use of steel and concrete created a striking sculptural relief that dominated the entire wall.
- The ancient city's walls were decorated with vibrant sculptural reliefs, showcasing the advanced skills of its artisans.