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Rilievo

Rilievo Meaning & Definition
Rilievo Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rilievo?

[n] sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rilievo: embossment | relief | relievo | sculptural relief

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See Also | alto relievo | alto rilievo | bas relief | basso relievo | basso rilievo | half-relief | high relief | low relief | mezzo-relievo | mezzo-rilievo | sculpture

Rilievo In Webster's Dictionary

\Ri*lie"vo\, n.[It. See {Relief}.] (Sculp. & Arch.) Same as {Relief}, n., 5.

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