But The Term Properly Covers Many Types Of Small Works In Three Dimensions Using The Same Techniques, Including Coins And Medals, Hardstone Carvings, A Term For Small Carvings In Stone That Can Take Detailed Work.
Reliefs The Plaquette, Medal Or Coin.Modern And Contemporary Art Have Added A Number Of Non-traditional Forms Of Sculpture, Including Sound Sculpture, Light Sculpture.
Environmental Art, Environmental Sculpture, Street Art Sculpture, Kinetic Sculpture Involving Aspects Of Physical Motion, Land Art, And Site-specific Art.
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.
Showing Just That, Or The Bust, A Representation Of A Person From The Chest Up. Small Forms Of Sculpture Include The Figurine, Normally A Statue That Is No More Than 18 Inches 46 Cm Tall.
The Term "Sculpture" Is Often Used Mainly To Describe Large Works, Which Are Sometimes Called Monumental Sculpture, Meaning Either Or Both Of Sculpture That Is Large, Or That Is Attached To A Building.
