Assembled By Welding Or Modelling, Or Moulded Or Cast.Sculpture In Stone Survives Far Better Than Works Of Art In Perishable Materials, And Often Represents The Majority Of The Surviving Works Other.
A Distinction Between Sculpture "In The Round", Free-standing Sculpture Such As Statues, Not Attached Except Possibly At The Base To Any Other Surface, And The Various Types Of Relief, Which Are At Least Partly Attached To A Background Surface. Relief Is Often Classified By The Degree Of Projection From The Wall Into Low Or Bas-relief, High Relief, And Sometimes An Intermediate Mid-relief.