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mezzo-relievoenUK
mez·zo-re·lie·vo M0263800 (mĕt′sō-rĭ-lē′vō, -rēl-yā′vō, mĕd′zō-, mĕz′ō-)n. pl. mez·zo-re·lie·vos See half relief. [Italian mezzorilievo : mezzo, half (from Latin medius; see medium) + rilievo, relief; see relievo.]mezzo-relievo (ˌmɛtsəʊrɪˈliːvəʊ) or mezzo-rilievon (Art Terms) carving in which the depth of the relief is halfway between that of high relief and low relief[from Italian: half relief]ThesaurusNoun | 1. mezzo-relievo - a sculptural relief between low relief and high reliefhalf-relief, mezzo-rilievorelievo, rilievo, sculptural relief, embossment, relief - sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background |
mezzo-relievoenUK
mezzo-relievoCasting, carving, or embossing in moderate relief, intermediate between bas-relief and high relief. See also: reliefmezzo-relievoMidway between high-relief and bas-relief.mezzo-relievoenUK
Synonyms for mezzo-relievonoun a sculptural relief between low relief and high reliefSynonymsRelated Words- relievo
- rilievo
- sculptural relief
- embossment
- relief
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