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| Noun | 1. Half relief; sculpture in relief of which the figures project from the background by one half their full roundness.[Websters] 2. A work of sculpture of the above character.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Demi-rilievo" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Etymology:Demi-rilievo \Dem"i-ri*lie"vo\, noun. [Prefix demi- Italian rilievo.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Half relief; sculpture in relief of which the figures project from the background by one half their full roundness.[Websters]
2. A work of sculpture of the above character.[Websters]. | |
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Date "DEMI-RILIEVO" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Demi-rilievo \Dem"i-ri*lie"vo\, noun. [Prefix demi- Italian rilievo.]. (references) |