relievo : Idioms & Phrases

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alto relievo

  • noun a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth
    high relief; alto rilievo.
WordNet

alto-relievo

Al"to-re*lie"vo noun
Definitions
  1. Alto-rilievo.
Webster 1913

basso relievo

  • noun a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background; no figures are undercut
    low relief; basso rilievo; bas relief.
WordNet

cavo-relievo

Ca"vo-re*lie"vo noun
Definitions
  1. Cavo-rilievo.
Webster 1913

mezzo-relievo

  • noun a sculptural relief between low relief and high relief
    mezzo-rilievo; half-relief.
WordNet
Mez"zo-re*lie"vo noun
Definitions
  1. Mezzo-rilievo.
Webster 1913