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basso-relievo

basso-relievo noun: synonym of bas-relief.

Noun

basso-relievo

  1. (sculpture) Synonym of bas-relief.
    • When they were outside of the church, Corinna pointed out to Nelville, Ovid’s Metamorphoses, which were represented on the gates in basso-relievo.1807, [Germaine] de Staël Holstein, translated by D[ennis] Lawler, “[Book IV. Rome.] Chap[ter] III.”, in Corinna; or, Italy. […], volume I, London: […] Corri, […]; and sold by Colburn, […], and...
    Synonyms:
    bas-relief

Synonyms of basso-relievo

Questions about basso-relievo

What does basso-relievo mean?
Basso-relievo means synonym of bas-relief.
What part of speech is basso-relievo?
Basso-relievo is a noun.

Words near basso-relievo in the dictionary

  1. basso ostinato
  2. basso profondo
  3. basso profondos
  4. basso profundo
  5. basso profundos
  6. basso-relievo
  7. basso-rilievo
  8. bassock
  9. bassocks
  10. bassoes
  11. Bassom

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