Key:sculpture_type
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sculpture_type |
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Describes the type of a sculpture. |
Group: tourism |
Used on these elements |
Requires |
Status: de facto |
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This tag describes the type of a sculpture more precisely.
Current usage is ambiguous, as some tags describe the material (consider material=* instead), such as bronze), others describe the subject (e.g., dolphin) and others describe something more akin to a traditional typology of sculpture (e.g., bust, frieze, bas-relief)
How to map
This tag must be used in combination with tourism=artwork and artwork_type=sculpture.
Values
See below for some suggested tag values artwork_type=* usage.
Value | Description | Photo |
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bas_relief | A low relief sculpture Relief#Low_relief_or_bas-relief. See also artwork_type=relief | |
bust | A bust is a sculpted or cast representation of the upper part of the human figure, depicting a person's head and neck, and a variable portion of the chest and shoulders. The piece is normally supported by a plinth. See also: artwork_type=bust and historic=memorial + memorial=bust | |
frieze | ||
sheela_na_gig | A traditional fertility symbol of a female figure with an exaggerated vulva, Sheela na gig. See also artwork_subject=sheela-na-gig | |
user defined | All commonly used values according to Taginfo. |
Alternative keys in use
As a low usage tag, there are several close synonyms with similar usage.