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basso relievo vs embossment

embossment vs basso relievo

basso relievo and embossment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
basso relievo Yes No No No
embossment Yes No No No
As nouns, embossment is a hypernym of basso relievo; that is, embossment is a word with a broader meaning than basso relievo:
  • basso relievo: a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background; no figures are undercut
  • embossment: sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
Other hypernyms of basso relievo include relief, relievo, rilievo, sculptural relief.
basso relievo (noun) embossment (noun)
a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background; no figures are undercut sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
an impression produced by pressure or printing
Difference between basso relievo and embossment

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