koilanaglyphic

Adjective

coelanaglyphic (not comparable)

1. (sculpture) In the form of cavo-rilievo (“sculpture in relief within a sinking made for the purpose, so no part of it projects beyond the surrounding surface”).
   • The varieties of relief are still further distinguished as […] cavo-rilievo, hollow relief, also called intaglio rilevato, or cœlanaglyphic sculpture, an Egyptian form of relief obtained by cutting a furrow with sloping sides around a figure previously outlined on a stone surface, leaving the...1895, “relief”, in William Dwight Whitney, editor, The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, volume VI, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC, page 5062, column 1