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Three Dimensional Art

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Mass   The size, shape, and volume of three-dimensional forms  
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Scale   The size or apparent size of an object seen in relation to other objects, people, or its environment  
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Sunken Relief   Sculptural relief in which the image or design is molded below the original surface of the background, which is not cut away  
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Low relief   Sculptural relief that projects very little from the background, which is not cut away  
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Relief   In printing, a technique in which the intended printing surface is left raised, with remaining areas cut away  
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Addition   When a sculptor adds or combines material (sometimes called built sculpture)  
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Proportion   The realative relationship of shapes or forms to one another in regards to size, height, width, length, or depth  
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Full Round Sculpture   A sculpture employing three-dimensional attached to a background and meant to be seen from one side  
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Relief Sculpture   A sculpture employing three-dimensions attached to a background and meant to be seen from one side  
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Linear Sculpture   A sculpture employing two-dimensional materials  
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Bust   A sculpture that represents a man or woman from the chest up  
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Subtraction   When the sculptor carves or cuts away unwanted material to create the work  
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Substitution   When the sculptor molds or casts an artwork  
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Glyptic   Sculpture which emphasizes the substances or materials from which it is made  
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Mobile   A type of kinetic sculpture in which parts move, often by air currents  
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High relief   Sculpture relief in which forms extend from the background to at least half their depth  
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Ephemeral   Sculpture designed to make a statement and then cease to exist  
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Manipulation   When a sculptor shapes the material by hand (modeling clay or other materials)  
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Negative   Mold from which a sculpture is cast `  
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Dome   A common structural element of architecture resembling the hollow upper half of a sphere  
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Functionalism   The belief that architects should design a building based on the purpose of that building  
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Eclectiscism   The inclusion or combination of several different styles in one composition or work of art  
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Capital   A decorative device generally placed at the top of a column as a transition for the eye  
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Tensile Strenght   Ability of a building to withstand bending  
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Compressive Strength   Ability of a material to withstand crushing  
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