Question

Which sculpture combines two-dimensional and three-dimensional techniques?

Answer 1

The sculpture combines two-dimensional and three-dimensional techniques is "Madonna of the Clouds- by Donatello".

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Relief sculpture combines many characteristics of two-dimensional pictorial arts with three-dimensional sculptural arts therefore categorized as a complex art form. Such sculpture is dependent on a supporting surface, and in order to be visible its composition must be extended into a plane.

Therefore beautiful example of relief sculpture is "Madonna of the Clouds- by Donatello".  In 1425, during the Italian Renaissance, Donatello carved small marble relief donated by Quincy Adams Shaw to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Madonna of the Clouds depicts an image of Jesus, the Virgin Mary and her baby . Donatello showcased a Madonna of Humility, where he structured Mary and Jesus in floating bed of clouds in heaven.