leggero sbalzo delle figure
English translation: bas-relief
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| 4 | the slightly raised figures |
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| 4 | bas-relief/low relief |
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10 hrs confidence: 
the slightly raised figures Explanation: i.e. that fact that the figures project slightly above the surface suggest the use of the particular implement described in the text |
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bas-relief/low relief Explanation: It has a specific name. Either bas-relief or low relief. Bas-relief - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relief Relief is a sculptural technique where the sculpted elements remain attached to a solid background of the same material. The term relief is from the Latin verb ... Types · Gallery · Notable reliefs · See also Bas–relief | Definition of Bas–relief by Merriam-Webster https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bas–relief Define bas–relief: a kind of sculpture in which shapes are carved so that they are only slightly higher than the flat… — bas–relief in a sentence. Recent Exhibitions at Columbus Museum of Art https://www.columbusmuseum.org/art/recent-exhibitions/ Recent Exhibitions at Columbus Museum of Art include Melvin Edwards and Paul ... Lucy Raven: Low Relief ... Art 360°: Contemporary Art Hatching Across Ohio Reference: http://https://www.britannica.com/art/relief-sculpture |
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