another name for freestanding sculpture is ________.
"What's the definition of a ""free standing sculpture""?" Report Abuse. A free-standing sculpture is a sculpture that is surrounded on all sides, except the base, by space. It is also known as sculpture in the round, and can be viewed from any angle (unlike a wall relief or a statue which is built into the architecture of a church or other building). angela l Â· 7 years ago. Thumbs up. 3.