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low re·lief

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bas relief, low relief, basso relievo, basso rilievonoun

    a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background; no figures are undercut

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  1. low relief

    Low relief, also known as bas-relief, is a sculptural technique in which figures or objects are slightly raised from a flat surface, creating a semi-three-dimensional effect with less depth. The depth of the elements in the artwork doesn't change drastically and they remain quite close to the background. This technique is commonly used in coins, medals, and architectural designs.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of low relief in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of low relief in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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