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rilievo

/ree-lye-vaw; English ril-yev-oh/US // riˈlyɛ vɔ; English rɪlˈyɛv oʊ //UK // Italian (riˈljevo, English ˌrɪlɪˈeɪvəʊ) //

里列沃

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ri·lie·vi [ree-lye-vee; English ril-yev-ee]. /riˈlyɛ vi; English rɪlˈyɛv i/. Italian.

    • : relief.

Examples

  • For him Gibson executed a basso rilievo in terra-cotta, now in the Liverpool museum.

  • And I carve ze basso-rilievo of Hope, gazing toward ze sky, in expectation of ze glorious resurrection.

  • A basso rilievo of Psyche carried by the Zephyrs was the result.

  • I think it was an eleemosynary smile, for my pleasantry seems to me a particularly basso rilievo, as I look upon it in cold blood.

  • For, as Flaxman remarks, the styles of different hands are sufficiently evident in the alto and basso rilievo.