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Sterling, Joan – Arts & Activities, 2011
Cameos are low-relief portraits that are traditionally carved out of large conch seashells, although other materials, such as stone or metal, may be used. Thus, Lincoln's head carved on a penny is considered a cameo. Cameos are typically worn as jewelry in the form of a pendant, brooch, or ring. The process dates back to the 500s A.D. In this…
Descriptors: Portraiture, Grade 5, Studio Art, Art Activities