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Half relief; sculpture in relief of which the figures project from the background by one half their full roundness.
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- n. Half relief; sculpture in relief of which the figures project from the background by one half their full roundness.
- n. A work of sculpture of the above character. See Alto-rilievo.
- (a) Half relief; sculpture in relief of which the figures project from the background by one half their full roundness. (b) A work of sculpture of the above character. See Alto-rilievo.