Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Basrelief"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Bas-relief \Bas`-re*lief"\, n. [F. bas-relief; bas law + relief
raised work, relever to raise: cf. It. bassorilievo.]
Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than
half of their true proportions; -- called also {bassrelief}
and {basso-rilievo}. See {Alto-rilievo}.
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