Relief carving
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title:
Relief carving
text:
In wood carving relief carving is a type in which figures or patterns are carved in a flat panel of wood; the same term is also used for carving in stone, ivory carving and various other materials. The figures project only slightly from the background rather than standing freely. Depending on the degree of projection, reliefs may also be classified as high or medium relief. Relief carving can be described as "carving pictures in wood". The process of relief carving involves removing wood from a
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Carving of figures on a flat wood panel
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relief_carving
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2022-12-23T13:27:24Z
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