Low relief

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of bas-relief. countable, uncountable

    "Plaster-work in low relief was also used in the scheme of wall decoration."

  2. 2
    a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background; no figures are undercut wordnet

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bas reliefbasso relievobasso rilievobosscameoembossment

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"Plaster-work in low relief was also used in the scheme of wall decoration."

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