<P> Tanagra figurine playing a pandura, 200 BC </P> <P> Because of so much bronze statue melting, only the smaller objects still exist . In Hellenistic Greece, the raw materials were plentiful following eastern conquests . </P> <P> The work on metal vases took on a new fullness: the artists competed among themselves with great virtuosity . The Thracian Panagyurishte Treasure (from modern Bulgaria), includes Greek objects such as a gold amphora with two rearing centaurs forming the handles . </P> <P> The Derveni Krater, from near Thessaloniki, is a large bronze volute krater from about 320 BC, weighing 40 kilograms, and finely decorated with a 32 - centimetre - tall frieze of figures in relief representing Dionysus surrounded by Ariadne and her procession of satyrs and maenads . The neck is decorated with ornamental motifs while four satyrs in high relief are casually seated on the shoulders of the vase . </P>

Which of the following is not true regarding ancient greek sculpture