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mezzo-relievo

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun mezzo-relievo has 1 sense
  1. mezzo-relievo, mezzo-rilievo, half-relief - a sculptural relief between low relief and high relief
    --1 is a kind of relief, relievo, rilievo, embossment, sculptural relief

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mezzo-relievo


Definition:

Mezzo-relievo is a style of sculpture where the figures or designs are carved with a moderate depth, making them stand out from the background but not fully detached.

Examples of Usage:

Part of Speech: Noun

  1. The mezzo-relievo on the temple facade showcased intricate scenes from ancient mythology.
  2. This museum specializes in collecting and displaying mezzo-relievo sculptures from different eras.
  3. The artist skillfully created a stunning mezzo-relievo of a family gathering to immortalize their unity.

Part of Speech: Adjective

  1. The mezzo-relievo style is characterized by its subtle yet distinct three-dimensional appearance.
  2. The interior designer used a mezzo-relievo pattern on the wall to add an elegant touch to the room.
  3. This painting features a mezzo-relievo effect, giving the illusion of depth and texture.

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