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1. (n.) bas-relief
relief sculpture in which the figures project slightly from the background.
Etymology: (1660–70; < F, on the model of It basso rilievo. See base2, relief2)
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1. (noun) bas-relief
low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than half of their true proportions; -- called also bassrelief and basso-rilievo. See Alto-rilievo
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1. bas-relief
(i. e. low relief) a term applied to figures very slightly projected from the ground.
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