Forme
French sculptural term for an identifiable shape or figure defined by its limits, contour, or silhouette.
Design
Figurative Sculpture
Sculpture that represents recognizable beings or objects from the visible world.
Form
The three-dimensional organization and perceptible shape of a sculptural mass.
Format
The overall shape, dimensions, proportions, and orientation of a work or its support.
Frontality
A compositional orientation in which a figure or sculpture is conceived primarily in relation to a frontal viewpoint.
Foreshortening
The visual compression of a form that projects toward or away from the viewer.
Doucine
A French architectural term for an ogee or cyma molding composed of a convex and a concave curve joined in a continuous S-shaped profile.