Question

A form or technique of sculpture where by the image is carved into a flat surface is technically known by artists as a ______________.
c.
high relief
b.
sunken relief

Answer 1

The technique of sculpture where the image is carved into a flat surface is technically known as **sunken relief** (or **bas-relief**). In this method, the contours of the image are carved into the surface, creating a design that is lower than the surrounding surface.

So the answer is: **b. sunken relief**.