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20 January, 2006

Pictures of St. Petersburg's Relief Sculptures

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High Relief Sculpture: Atlantes and Caryatids.
Figures of Atlantes and Caryatids are very widely used in the decoration of facades of the St. Petersburg's buildings in the high reliefs. They represent men or female figures that tower above a flat background of a building and bear function to support some part of the architecture.
Atlas in the High Relief Architecture of Ancient Greece: Atlas Sculpture
Image of Atlas on the St. Petersburg's facade of one building. Large Image >>
Two Atlantes Two Atlantes
Reliefs look like two support columns sculpted in the form of a man. Large Image >>
Caryatid Caryatid
It's a sculpted female figure serving as an architectural element at the facade supporting a balcony on its head. Large Image >>
Bas Reliefs: Animals and Human Faces.
It's a modeled form projects out of a flat background no more than on half of the full relief. Bas relief can content a human faces, nature and etc.
The Lion Bas-relief The Lion Bas-relief
On the arch of facade building where the Chocolate museum locate. Large Image >>
The Rich Human Bas Relief The Rich Human Bas Relief
It's a view of the Bas relief on the building facade at the night time. Large Image >>
The Bas-relief The Bas-relief
The human face on the facade of St. Petersburg's building. Large Image >>
The Face Relief above The Window Relief Above The Window
View of the face relief that framed window on the St. Petersburg's building. Large Image >>
The Human Bas-relief The Human Bas-relief
Decoration of the St. Petersburg building. Large Image >>
Decoration Reliefs of Monumental Buildings.
Its just more pictures of St. Petersburg's Relief Sculptures
View of the Building Building at the Palace Embankment
It's a view of the facade at the night time. Large Image >>
Sculpture of a Child Sculpture of a Child
The Part of the building decoration. Large Image >>
The Windows Relief Windows Relief
Relief like a part of the facade building. Large Image >>
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