Flat half-relief carving has some types: a carving with round contours, carving with a background, thread with a fitted background. General tag for them is the low-level conditional relief arranged in one plane at a level of a decorated surface. Flat half-relief carving is as though transient kind from planimetric to a relief carving.

Round carving, as well as planimetric, run ins a kind of dihedral extractions contoured of figure, but the extractions are cut by more steep, and their edges are rounded. As a rule, on the part of the forms of the ornament of an extraction are cut and rounded more abruptly, and on the part of a background — is more sloping (see a figs).

In some cases a background is round so, that he anywhere does not remain flat. Such background call background, and carving — round with background as a background. On engineering of fulfilment, exterior and. " To assigning this thread differs from customary round of a thread a little.

Flat half-relief carving with a selected background is designed the same as also customary round, the forms of the ornament remain flat, and edge of the forms abruptly round. A background in this thread select on small depth. Ornament as though lies on an equal plane. A background sometimes mint. Ligth here a little richman, than in round carving, but also small. Therefore flat half-relief carving run in main on small-sized subjects and finish by polishing.

In development flat half-relief carving a large role the thread has played so-called Abramtcevo-kudrinskaya, which one has arisen in the end XIX in. In a manor Abramtcevo, where the workshop of woodcarving was organized. Many foremans working and trained in Abramtcevo, lived in vilige Kudrino, therefore carving has received a title Abramtcevo-kudrinskaya.

The clout on formation Abramtcevo-kudrinskaya carving has rendered creativity of the talented national carver Voronoskov, issued from Abramtcevo workshop. The vegetative motives with the rounded pages (so-called "Palchataya" carving), flat polished ornament, almost completely occluding a surface, and frosted tone a background with a pattern from points are characteristic for activities of Voronoskov.

The traditions of the aged foremans are saved and now in activities of the carvers Hotkovskaya factory of art items from an arbor and bone. The sample is rotined modern kudrinskaya carving in a fig.

Relief Carving.

Relief thread design by flat ornament, left on the detailed background, and study of the forms on a surface it ornament. The relief thread almost has no a flat surface. The forms of ornament a relief of a miscellaneous altitude.

Distinguish barelief carving - a carving with a low relief and gorelief a carving — with higher relief more brightly expressed and having more rich game of light.

The relief thread differs by large expressiveness and decorative. In past it widely applied to an ornament of interiors — wall's of panels, jack houses, doors and in furniture. Now relief thread also will use for finish of interiors of public buildings by the way of wall panels (fig. 64). A relief thread apply and at manufacturing by modern style thing: on backs of chairs, by the way of superimposed dingbats on body furniture.