also al·to-ri·lie·vo(ăl′tō-rĭ-lē′vō, äl′tō-rēl-yā′vō)n.pl.al·to-re·lie·vos also al·to-ri·lie·vi(-rēl-yā′vē) See high relief.[Italian altorilievo : alto, high; see alto + rilievo, relief; see bas-relief.]
alto-relievo
(ˌæltəʊrɪˈliːvəʊ) or
alto-rilievo
n, pl-vos (Art Terms) another name for high relief[C18: from Italian]ThesaurusSeehigh relief