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Meaning of RELIEVO

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 Definition: [n]  sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
 
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 Synonyms: embossment, relief, rilievo, sculptural relief
 
 See Also: alto relievo, alto rilievo, bas relief, basso relievo, basso rilievo, half-relief, high relief, low relief, mezzo-relievo, mezzo-rilievo, sculpture

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Re*lie"vo\ (r?-l?"v?), n. [It. rilievo.]
See {Relief}, n., 5.
 

 

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