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alto rilievo

DEFINITIONS OF: alto rilievo

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n a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth

Synonyms:
alto relievo, high relief
Antonyms:
bas relief, basso relievo, basso rilievo, low relief
a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background; no figures are undercut
Type of:
embossment, relief, relievo, rilievo, sculptural relief
sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
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