D.B. I find his kind of bas-relief way of painting extraordinary.
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DB: I find his kind of bas-relief way of painting extraordinary.
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Making a small bas-relief based on a larger painting is hardly common, however.
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We're donating the video and bas-relief, probably to the Art Gallery of Ontario.
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Its bas-relief images show well-armed Thai troops defeating ragtag Viet Cong guerrillas.
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Its facial features brought to mind a bas-relief human phiz done in Play-Doh.
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Standing nine floors above the street below, though, were two large Bas-Relief Art Deco sculptures.
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The corner entrance, featuring a stately octagonal rotunda, has three bas-relief figures on the exterior.
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The facade of the Ufa Palast theater was redesigned as a monumental bas-relief to dramatize spaceflight.
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That moment of claimed conquest is commemorated on the pediment of the monument in bronze bas-relief.
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For 1PLN or 1 Euro they will print a small bas relief of the baby for eligible mothers.
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Charles Lewis Tiffany hangs in screw-head bas-relief, brought to topographic life by the artist Andrew Myers.
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The bas relief is the work of Washington-based artist Akili Ron Anderson, and it was completed in 1982.
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And of course, the hood ornaments of yore, so easy to steal, have been supplanted by bas-relief badges.
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On my first pass I got Phylicia RASHAD, BAS-relief, Anthony LANE of the New Yorker, and little else.
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The original bas-relief of the tableau lies across the sea, in a temple at Abu Simbel in Egypt.
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Beading or crystals may then be overlaid on consecutive layers of embroidery, which acquire the surface of a bas-relief.
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The bas-relief was reportedly stolen from Tehran after a 1933 excavation by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.
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If anything, the first season of Divorce presented this bas relief a little too well; it was, decidedly, not a romp.
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The 2,000-year-old metal dish features scenes of the Persian king's spring festivities rendered in bas relief around its edge.
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Tens of thousands of hieroglyphs, carved in bas-relief and painted with vivid colors, covered the walls of nine of them.
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The figures in "Light From the Left" (2007), a bas-relief sculpture by Charles Ray, could be the family's mother and father.
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A bas-relief head of a Greek god was carved over the front door and almost immediately christened Old Norbert Wavy Beard.
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The bas-relief "Psyche's Watch" (2018) seems to be seen from other side of the view depicted in the painting, "Psyche's Watch" (2018).
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Largely untold, the story of their plight is absent from the sanitized narrative of individualistic triumph represented in bas relief on the monument.
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The formats included a notched circle, a vertical rectangle that doubled as a bas-relief with raised and sunken sections, and idiosyncratic geometric shapes.
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It's Trump's profile in fleshy bas-relief, as he might look on a coin, should America reach the point of putting him on currency.
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When Galloway completed the colossal sculpture 11 years later, its four sides, aligned with the cardinal directions, incorporated around 200 images in bas relief.
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The old Bonwit Teller building featured art deco bas relief sculptures of semi-nude goddesses that were widely seen as offering considerable artistic value.
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She came up with "Triumph of Pegasus," a 20063-foot-long bas-relief sculpture relating the Pegasus myth that is intended to be touched.
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In recent years she also blurred distinctions between media, from ceramic wall installations meant to evoke wallpaper to still life paintings incorporating bas relief clay sculpture.
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A New York Supreme Court judge ordered a Persian bas-relief be returned to Iran after it was stolen from the country over 80 years ago.
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A metal bas-relief behind a statue of Kalashnikov depicts the AK-47 and other weapons all supposedly designed by the engineer, who died in 2013.
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They lick a ceiling awash with bas-relief figures of dragons, snakes and cephalopods, presided over by a demonically radiant sun — William Blake in three dimensions.
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As one follows the work around the gallery, the clusters become less structured, the pairings less identifiable, and the lines between relief and bas-relief blur.
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The book is itself a reference to a Roman bas-relief of the same name, which was popular with intellectuals at the turn of the century.
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Ms. Holup also used nature as an allegory for "Common Ground," a bas-relief mural at a Northern Boulevard underpass of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway in Queens.
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This created an eerily beautiful bas-relief until, after a few days in the hot gallery, the fish rotted, filling the piece with gas and eventually exploding.
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In the bas-relief, the holes for the eyes and the slit for a mouth shift the emotional tenor in a different direction, hinting at a purposeful anger.
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Pin Man also insisted on showing me that, once fully unrolled, the HEX has the word "respect" printed in some sort of latex bas relief at its base.
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Out of the walls emerge grids of tiny bas-relief Buddhas, so intricately carved that, from a distance, the rows look like the script of some forgotten language.
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For her painting series Derby Kisses, currently on view at Helsinki's Gallery Saariaho Järvenpää, Hyvönen created massive, hyperrealistic, bas relief renderings of these "love bites" on leather canvasses.
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Experts on artifacts from Persepolis say the bas-relief was first excavated in 1933 by a team of archaeologists from the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.
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Two such works include the film, "Lost in the Music" (2017), by Reina Gossett and Sasha Wortzel, and the series of 16 bas-relief sculptures by Vaginal Davis.
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"Gradiva" (1931) portrays the titular character of Wilhelm Jensen's 1903 novel, a story about an archeologist who falls in love with a Roman bas-relief of a woman.
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All this is secured to sheets of cardboard shaped and layered to varying depths, creating a three-dimensionality that evokes dioramas, pop-up books, bas-relief sculpture, and psychedelia.
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A limestone bas relief that was stolen from Queen Hatshepsut's temple in Luxor and illegally smuggled out of Egypt was returned to the country's Ministry of Antiquities from London.
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Most dramatic, however, is the effect of new computer-controlled LED lighting on the building's 625-foot bas-relief facade, which Ms. Orain said is the longest in Europe.
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Stone Mountain's massive bas relief is one of the more extreme reminders that the South is a land of contradictions, where representation and reality melt into heat-induced hallucinations.
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A poem commemorating the Corps' efforts declared: The plan was an engineer masterpiece Fashioned by experts, a grand bas-relief Levees, floodways, and other improvements Blended into a project beneficent.
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ARTS An article on Tuesday about a New York Supreme Court order that a Persian bas-relief be returned to Iran misstated the city from which the artifact was stolen.
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Although dependent on what he called his "substitute profession," Mr. Sow experimented with sculpture, exhibiting a bas-relief at the First World Festival of Black Arts in Dakar in 1966.
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There is even a bas-relief statue of the Prophet Mohammed on the north wall of US Supreme Court that, while constructed in 1935, deliberately harks back to much earlier roots.
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The beautiful bas-relief in pink granite known as Arjuna's Penance is a highlight, as is the wondrous Krishna's Butter Ball, a 250-ton boulder seemingly miraculously perched on a hillside.
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She was just 20-years-old when she designed the stone bas relief panels that adorn the façade depicting the signs of the Zodiac, as well as a few Greek Gods.
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A subtler engagement with current events, specifically prison reform, is present in the booth of Chicago gallery Boyfriends, which is showing two multilayered cut paper bas relief works by Jacques Louis Vidal.
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The couple also refurbished the exterior, hiring Building Conservation Associates to restore the bas-relief carvings and balcony grills, recreate a wrought-iron entrance gate and add curved windows, among other things.
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Ms. Loring and Mr. Littman said their thinking about the fair began with Isamu Noguchi's "News," a bas-relief commissioned by The Associated Press in 1938 that depicts five journalists in action.
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By the garden's edge, a fountain of imitation concrete mimics the curving abstraction he carved in bas-relief for the Banco Safra in São Paulo, and gurgles water into a pond below.
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His "Bas-relief Colossal à Palenque" (220–21944), a large, stunning albumen-silver print of a ruin fragment in the Yucatán, was surely difficult to produce with glass negatives at the time.
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The bas-relief is an eight-inch-square piece of carved limestone that was part of a long line of soldiers depicted on a balustrade at the central building on the Persepolis site.
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A bas-relief from the city of Leptis Magna boasts a curious hind-legged penis ejaculating into a heavy-lashed eye; a mosaic from Antioch shows a well-endowed dwarf attacking another eye.
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After teaming up with LeBron James and Dwyane Wade his responsibilities were shaved back to the barest essentials, and the bas relief that was left revealed a game of newfound versatility, dimensions on dimensions.
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The weaving comes from Syria, and, like the Jordanian mosaic and Lebanese bas-relief it hangs alongside, it deploys Hellenistic motifs in the service of a new religion, born in Jerusalem and quickly evangelized.
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Located about 20 minutes outside of Atlanta, the community of Stone Mountain and its namesake park are the proud hosts of the world's largest bas relief sculpture — and it's clearly a symbol of racism.
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I see just above them another basin, and there in the upper center of the monument is a bas-relief bust of Frank Putnam Flint (1862–1929), the senator who devised the Los Angeles Aqueduct.
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Residents are protesting against plans to build commercial properties in an area known as Beatles Square, where a bronze bas-relief monument to the "Fab Four" commemorates the former Soviet satellite's transition to democracy in 1990.
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There is something powerful in encountering these former status-markers, now mostly seen as throwback fashion, stripped of their initial use value or a sense of interpersonal communication, and presented in the form of bas-relief.
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Katz's cutouts — a form he explored widely the '21962s — are rarely mounted on a separate panel; here, the bas-relief created by combining a painted cutout with a monochrome field delivers a jolt of teasing ambiguity.
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The facing segment is modeled on "Gradiva," a Roman bas-relief of a woman in midstride with swirling drapery that was elevated to a figure of fixation through the writings of Wilhelm Jensen and Sigmund Freud.
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The bas-relief, which depicts a Persian guard, was seized in October by investigators for the Manhattan district attorney's office from the Park Avenue Armory, where it was being offered for sale at an art fair.
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The dials' rich, golden hue was achieved by electroplating; the face has deep concentric guilloché circles that fan out from the two chronograph subdials and intersect to form bas-relief squares, for a 3-D look.
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The collection's lighters are sourced from Zippo — the same company that has manufactured lighters like her grandfather's since 223 — and then encased in 222-karat gold and sterling silver tricked out with stars and bas-relief animals.
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The monument they helped to create consisted of a marble bas-relief and a medallion likeness of Ms. Foster by the Austrian-American sculptor Karl Bitter, with a bronze frame by his American collaborator Charles Rollinson Lamb.
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A New York Supreme Court judge on Monday ordered a Persian bas-relief dating to approximately 500 B.C. to be returned to Iran, the country from which authorities say it was stolen more than 80 years ago.
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In "Concert with a Bas Relief," (222-22017) for instance, young men, a few boys, and a woman play instruments or drink wine, their heads arranged at different registers across the canvas, like notes on a staff.
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Mostly, it was just an apolitical, boozy party taking place under the metal bas-relief of Yuri V. Andropov, a former secret police chief and Communist Party general secretary, which is fixed to the building's chunky stone façade.
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Down four steps from the dining room, a casual dining area has ornate terrazzo floor tiles, ornamental bas-relief details on the walls, and doors that open to a patio area with a pool and a dining area.
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He'd unearthed a plastic bas-relief Porky Pig face, the rollers of a washing machine, the carcass of a Bakelite radio, and a doll's head with evenly spaced hair-holes, and brought them to his studio, thinking, Maybe someday.
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Several dealers in ancient art at the fair, known as TEFAF, said they assumed the bas-relief was one of dozens of artifacts that had been taken from the Persepolis site in the 19th century, long before it became illegal.
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His campaign had gathered dozens of mostly black inmates for a photo op in the courtyard of the Stone Mountain Correctional Institution, which was built at the base of the massive Confederate bas-relief carved into the side of the mountain.
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Here, it is bracketed by two gold leaf bas-relief wood pieces, "Anechoic Wall" (2016), and two oil and palladium leaf on wood paintings titled "Studies into the Past" (2016), which were hung as if to guard the projection room entrance.
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"Inside these tunnels we found two sculptures of the Winged Bulls of Nineveh and another two sculptures that had faces of four women, including 5 meters of bas-relief of one side of the tunnel walls with cuneiform inscriptions," Salih told CNN.
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The interior is similarly formal, with black-and-white checkered tile floors, ornate plaster medallions on ceilings and walls, bas-relief columns and hand-painted ceiling murals in several rooms, including an image on the foyer ceiling of a Spanish queen, collecting taxes.
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Some of the green had evidently washed down onto the pedestal and stained the bas-relief granite shields once intended to hold the seals of the thirty-eight states (plus two extra for the future) that had entered the Union by 1886.
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Echoing elements of other memorials already on the Mall, Mr. Weishaar's plans call for the creation of a raised central lawn propped up on three sides by walls bearing bas-relief images of American soldiers interspersed with quotations from war leaders, politicians and soldiers.
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In 1996, Atlanta had to grapple with the Confederate symbolism embedded in the Georgia state flag, while its archery venue sat on the birthplace of the modern Ku Klux Klan and featured a bas-relief sculpture of Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and "Stonewall" Jackson.
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A twenty-foot-high bas-relief map on the front of the courthouse shows the county's historic sites, including the place where one of Coronado's men lost a bridle bit when they were looking for the rumored Cities of Gold in the vicinity in 1541.
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To the consternation of several art dealers looking on, the police and prosecutors seized an ancient limestone bas-relief of a Persian soldier with shield and spear, which once adorned a building in the ruins of Persepolis in Iran, according to a search warrant.
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Giulio Paolini's Hellenistic-style Psiche necklaces — one engraved in rhodium-plated silver, another with a silver-enamel bas-relief head on a white gold plate — were inspired by love, Ms. Cipriani said, and depict a woman seen from behind, essentially facing the wearer's heart.
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The décor is still represented in the form of the round-back antique salon chairs Mr. Blankenbuehler bought years ago in Toronto, the columns that serve as the base for a glass tabletop in the entryway and the bas-relief on the dining room wall.
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Another elliptical work, "RRRs" (21890), is a white-on-white bas-relief composed of three raised, white sign letters, all Rs, each with a minuscule eye painted above it, mounted on a large white canvas, with a small ceramic disk near its center top.
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The Nazi collection, which agents believe is the largest ever to be found in the country's history, includes a wide range of artifacts including a statue of a Nazi eagle, Nazi toys for children, a bas-relief of Hitler, and a medical instrument likely used to measure people's heads.
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But even there, the series of shimmering bas-relief works that Philadelphia-based artist Wilmer Wilson IV made with thousands of staples arranged in undulating patterns are worthwhile, as are adjacent paintings by the Zimbabwean artist Gresham Tapiwa Nyaude and a hypnotic video by the Greek artist Manolis D. Lemos.
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We thought it would be beneficial to try to come up with some graphic covers aside from just HTDW's face, so that led us down the road to a lot, but mostly four major concepts: Anamorphic Reflection; Plastic Casings/Vacuum Form of Natural Objects; Symbols; and Fossil/Relics/Impressions/Bas-Relief.
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A longer shelf runs along the bottom of the work, creating a ledge where a hunchbacked, naked figure in bas-relief — from the title, we conclude that this is the artist's depiction of herself — prances toward a large lump of earth-toned paint in the bottom right corner that signifies — what, a turtle?
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Back in 2006, for example, he perpetrated "Prospect," the bas-relief to end all bas-reliefs, an idyllic sylvan scene (a meadow, a copse of trees) idling atop a wedding cake cross-section of the geological underground, each layer distinct and differentiated, with a thin seam of compressed plastic and metal refuse coursing down below.
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Elsewhere, the central punch line is something more unsettling, as viewers can see in "Concert with Eight Figures," which is arranged like "Concert with a Bas-Relief" (1624–1000), where to the left of center a man grips his violin's unusually shaped neck between his knees as he gazes fondly at the ruminating youth.
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This retrospective, titled Broken Time, is framed by a repeating bas relief motif of giant pills — a visualization of the countless drugs those infected with HIV ingested in hopes of lessening the deadly effects of the illness — and the collective's most iconic image, a repeated pattern of the "AIDS" acronym modeled after Robert Indiana's famous "LOVE" prints and sculptures.
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For generations a signifier of upwardly mobile gentility and often paired with the company's devoutly traditional china settings depicting English country life, jasperware now seems irredeemably stodgy-sweet, its appeal to all but the most rigorous collector diminished by its ubiquity: Go to the mall, and you too can pick up a brand-new picture frame decorated with a bas-relief Cupid.
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Designed principally by the French-born architect Ollivier J. Vinour, it is a quarter-million-square-foot profusion of domes, turrets, minarets, Moorish archways, Oriental carpets, lush draperies, Egyptian bas-relief, trompe l'oeil paintings, fountains, elaborate lighting fixtures, stained glass, gold leaf, tile and gracious banisters, which Mr. Patten, in the dead of night, would occasionally slide down for the sheer joy of it.
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That's because Onoda used glue and traditional Japanese gofun, a moldable paste made from pulverized oyster and clam shells, to produce bas-relief mounds on their gently undulating, thick plywood surfaces; this kind of experiment in oil-painting technique is exemplified in such pieces on view as "Work 21960-284" and "Work 212-21984" (both 21994), which are narrow and vertical in format, and "Work 203-W" (220), a large, hippy-trippy, psychedelic square.
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