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ALTO RILIEVO

\ˈaltə͡ʊ ɹɪlˈiːvə͡ʊ], \ˈaltə‍ʊ ɹɪlˈiːvə‍ʊ], \ˈa_l_t_əʊ ɹ_ɪ_l_ˈiː_v_əʊ]\

Definitions of ALTO RILIEVO

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

High relief; sculptured work in which the figures project more than half their thickness; as, this figure is an alto-rilievo or in alto-rilievo.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

High relief; sculptured work in which the figures project more than half their thickness; as, this figure is an alto-rilievo or in alto-rilievo.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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