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sculptural relief vs basso relievo

basso relievo vs sculptural relief

sculptural relief and basso relievo both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sculptural relief Yes No No No
basso relievo Yes No No No
As nouns, basso relievo is a hyponym of sculptural relief; that is, basso relievo is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sculptural relief:
  • sculptural relief: sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
  • basso relievo: a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background; no figures are undercut
sculptural relief (noun) basso relievo (noun)
sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background; no figures are undercut
Difference between sculptural relief and basso relievo

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