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Alto-relievo
Alto-relievo Al"to-re*lie"vo, n.
Alto-rilievo.
Alto-rilievoAlto-rilievo Al"to-ri*lie*vo, n.; pl. Alto-rilievos. [It.]
(Sculp.)
High relief; sculptured work in which the figures project
more than half their thickness; as, this figure is an
alto-rilievo or in alto-rilievo.
Note: When the figure stands only half out, it is called
mezzo-rilievo, demi-rilievo, or medium relief; when its
projection is less than one half, basso-rilievo,
bas-relief, or low relief. Alto-rilievosAlto-rilievo Al"to-ri*lie*vo, n.; pl. Alto-rilievos. [It.]
(Sculp.)
High relief; sculptured work in which the figures project
more than half their thickness; as, this figure is an
alto-rilievo or in alto-rilievo.
Note: When the figure stands only half out, it is called
mezzo-rilievo, demi-rilievo, or medium relief; when its
projection is less than one half, basso-rilievo,
bas-relief, or low relief. Basso-relievoBasso-rilievo Bas"so-ri*lie"vo, Basso-relievo
Bas"so-re*lie"vo, n. [It. basso-rilievo.]
Same as Bas-relief. basso-rilievoBas-relief Bas`-re*lief", n. [F. bas-relief; bas law + relief
raised work, relever to raise: cf. It. bassorilievo.]
Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than
half of their true proportions; -- called also bassrelief
and basso-rilievo. See Alto-rilievo. Basso-rilievoBasso-rilievo Bas"so-ri*lie"vo, Basso-relievo
Bas"so-re*lie"vo, n. [It. basso-rilievo.]
Same as Bas-relief. Cavo-relievo
Cavo-relievo Ca"vo-re*lie"vo, n.
Cavo-rilievo.
Cavo-rilievo
Cavo-rilievo Ca"vo-ri*lie"vo, n. [It.] (Sculp.)
Hollow relief; sculpture in relief within a sinking made for
the purpose, so no part of it projects beyond the plain
surface around.
DemirelievoDemirelief Dem`i*re*lief", Demirelievo Dem`i*re*lie"vo, n.
Half relief. See Demi-rilievo. Demi-rilievoDemi-rilievo Dem"i-ri*lie"vo, n. [Pref. demi- + It. rilievo.]
(Fine Arts)
(a) Half relief; sculpture in relief of which the figures
project from the background by one half their full
roundness.
(b) A work of sculpture of the above character. See
Alto-rilievo. Mezzo-relievo
Mezzo-relievo Mez"zo-re*lie"vo, n.
Mezzo-rilievo.
Mezzo-rilievoMezzo-rilievo Mez"zo-ri*lie"vo, n. [It.]
(a) A middle degree of relief in figures, between high and
low relief.
(b) Sculpture in this kind of relief. See under
Alto-rilievo. RelievoRelievo Re*lie"vo (r?-l?"v?), n. [It. rilievo.]
See Relief, n., 5. RilievoRilievo Ri*lie"vo, n.[It. See Relief.] (Sculp. & Arch.)
Same as Relief, n., 5.
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