high relief
1 of 1noun/ˈhaɪ rɪˈlif/
Forms:high reliefs
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a technique used in sculpture in which at least half of the circumference of the modeled object is raised form the background
High relief is a sculptural technique where the design or image is carved deeply into a surface, with parts of the sculpture standing out prominently from the background. The figures or patterns are raised significantly, creating a strong three-dimensional effect. This technique is used to achieve more dramatic and detailed representations in art and architectural decorations.
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