| 单词 | glyptic art |
| 释义 | glyptic art (once / 695254 pages) n WORD FAMILY glyptic art: glyptic arts USAGE EXAMPLESThe best works of the glyptic art, the rarest gems, coins, and medallions of European cabinets have come to light in this way. Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo, Pagan and Christian Rome(2010) The glyptic art of Greece had been paralleled hundreds of years before it was born. Miller, Elizabeth, The Yoke—A Romance of the Days whe...(2010) Greek pottery and Greek glyptic art also attracted a certain amount of favour. Rawlinson, George, Ancient Egypt(2010) n carvings or engravings (especially on precious stones) Syn|Hypo|Hyper glyptography anaglyph anything carved in low relief glyphglyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief glyptics, lithoglypticsthe art of engraving on precious stones diaglyph, intaglioglyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo) cameoengraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring) carving a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape |
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