Relief mural hollow carving

A form of stone sculpture. On the basis of reliefs, there are two kinds of hollowing out the background: one is on the basis of reliefs, the background is generally hollowed out, some are single-sided stone carving, and some are double-sided carvings. Generally, those with borders are called "hollow pattern board". The second is a sculpture form between round sculpture and relief sculpture, also known as concave sculpture, hollow sculpture, or relief sculpture. Hollow relief is also a kind of openwork. Relief is usually attached to another plane, so it is used more in stone mountain carving and architecture, and it is often seen on utensils and artifacts. Because of its compression characteristics, it occupies less space, so it is suitable for decoration in a variety of environments. In recent years, it has played an increasingly important role in urban beautification.

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Stone carving refers to the art of creating visible and touchable Stone Art of art with a certain space by using various kinds of carved and engraved stones to reflect social life and express the artist's aesthetic feelings, emotions and ideals.

Stone carvings, stone carvings and other Stone Crafts are generally divided into round carvings, reliefs, sunken carvings, wall carvings, hollowed out carvings (openwork carvings), line carvings, shadow carvings, micro carvings, intaglio carvings, and sun carvings according to different production methods. Each has its own characteristics and unique styles. Common stones include granite, marble, bluestone, sandstone, etc. Stone is hard and weathering resistant, and is the main material of large-scale memorial sculpture.

The history of stone carving begins with the origin of human art. It can be said that there is no art form that is more ancient than stone carving, and there is no art form that is more popular and lasting.