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rilievo
[ ree-lye-vaw; English ril-yev-oh ]
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For him Gibson executed a basso rilievo in terra-cotta, now in the Liverpool museum.
And I carve ze basso-rilievo of Hope, gazing toward ze sky, in expectation of ze glorious resurrection.
A basso rilievo of Psyche carried by the Zephyrs was the result.
I think it was an eleemosynary smile, for my pleasantry seems to me a particularly basso rilievo, as I look upon it in cold blood.
For, as Flaxman remarks, the styles of different hands are sufficiently evident in the alto and basso rilievo.
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