relievos

• plural

  plural

  The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

  of relievo.
  relievo

  noun

  relief.

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relievos

Nothing in other countries can equal the Kathayans in masonry, joiner-work, making relievos or raised figures in plaster, and in painting.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Robert Kerr

The spandrils of the tabernacle work is filled with diaper work and alto relievos which are supposed to represent some legendary history, most probably that of the virgin.

From Ely Cathedral by Anonymous

Saint Antony's body lies in the midst of the principal chapel, which is surrounded with relievos representing his miracles, done in the best manner of the glorious artists of antiquity.

From Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe by N. Parker Willis

A narrow gallery is occupied by numerous marble alto relievos by Luca della Robbia and Donatello; here is also a marble bas-relief of the Madonna and Child, the work of the great Michael.

From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Julia Ward Howe

Above the three hollows or chapels that pierce it runs a frieze of ancient relievos, the work of some obscure mediaeval artist.

From The Shadow of the Cathedral by Mrs. W. A. Gillespie

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