coelanaglyphic relief

coelanaglyphic relief
\(ˈ)sē|lanə|glifik-\ noun
Etymology: French coilanaglyphique, from coilanaglyphe (from Greek koilos hollow + anaglyphe anaglyph) + -ique -ic — more at cave, anaglyph

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  • coelanaglyphic — /si lan euh glif ik/, adj. (of a carving) executed in cavo relievo. [COEL + ANAGLYPHIC] * * * coelanaglyphic /sēl a nə glifˈik/ (sculpture) adjective In cavo rilievo (hollow relief) ORIGIN: Gr koilos hollow, ana up, and glyphein to carve …   Useful english dictionary

  • sculpture — sculptural, adj. sculpturally, adv. /skulp cheuhr/, n., v., sculptured, sculpturing. n. 1. the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the… …   Universalium

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