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emblema|ɛmˈbliːmə|
Pl. -mata.
[L.: see emblem n.]
An ornament in relief, either carved or mounted, on jewellery, vases, etc.
1842W. Smith Dict. Gk. & Rom. Antiq. 1880C. T. Newton Ess. Art & Archæol. vi. 265 Embossed and cut out in outline, like the emblemata of later Greek art. 1885Encycl. Brit. XIX. 181/1 A seated figure of Athene—an ‘emblema’ soldered on, in very high relief. 1957Ibid. 404/1 Small mosaic-pictures isolated in geometrical pavements were called emblemata. |