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Module 7 - Three-Dimensional Art - Sculpture, Architecture, and the Landscape

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Activity 1 : : Activity 2 : : Activity 3 : : Activity 4 : : Activity 5 : : Activity 6 : : Activity 7

Activity 3: Key Topics and Terms

Be able to define, understand, and recognize by site the following types of sculpture:
 
  • Dimensionality:
    • Full Round Sculpture
    • Relief Sculpture
      • Sunken Relief Sculpture
      • High Relief
      • Low Relief
  • Linear Sculpture

 

c the four different methods for construction with sculpture and the materials used in these methods:
 
  • Methods of Construction:
    • Subtraction
    • Substitution
    • Addition
    • Manipulation
  • Materials
    • Stone
    • Metal
    • Wood
    • Plastic
    • Wire
    • Light (neon)

 

Other terms:
 
 
A. Describe the five elements of three-dimensional art that make up composition.
 
  • Mass
  • Line
  • Shape
  • Color
  • Texture
 
B. Describe the two principles of three-dimensional art.
                       
  • Repetition
  • Proportion
 
List each of the vocabulary words with definition in your notebook for reference and further study.
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