basso-relievobasso-rilievon.
= bas-relief n.
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c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 259 A deepe bass-relievo, a l'antique.
1676 F. Vernon in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 578 About the Cornice..is a basso relievo of men on horseback.
1780 J. Reynolds Disc. Royal Acad. (1842) x. 179 A single group in basso-relievo.
1780 J. Reynolds Disc. Royal Acad. (1876) x. 17 In bas-relievos it is totally different.
1850 A. Jameson Legends Monastic Orders 295 The fine series of basso-relievos on the walls of the chapel.
1930 R. Campbell Poems 15 We know the veld..This basso-relievo of a land.
1960 R. Lister Decorative Cast Ironwork iv. 83 Giving some firebacks the appearance of borders from title pages translated into basso-relievo.
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