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    BASSO RILIEVO

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background; no figures are undercutplay

    Synonyms:

    bas relief; basso relievo; basso rilievo; low relief

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("basso rilievo" is a kind of...):

    embossment; relief; relievo; rilievo; sculptural relief (sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background)

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