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relievo
[ ri-lee-voh, ril-yev-oh ]
relievo
/ rɪˈliːvəʊ; rɪlˈjeɪvəʊ /
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of relievo1
from Italian, literally: raised work
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Example Sentences
Truth and sincerity staring out upon you perpetually in alto relievo.
From Project Gutenberg
The inner apartments are much the same as the portico, all covered with figures in basso relievo.
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Not far from it, on the side of a large well, was fixed a stone with three figures carved on it, in basso relievo.
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An Angelo would have thrilled at sight of Della's nose, and straightway wrought it into immortality, alto relievo.
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On either side an archway or portico, with relievo tablets above, representing military scenes.
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