| 单词 |
alto-relievo |
| 释义 |
alto-relievo|ˌæltəʊ, rɪˈliːvəʊ| Pl. -os. [It. alto-rilievo high relief; this spelling is sometimes used in Eng.] High relief; sculpture or carved work in which the figures project more than one half of their true proportions from the wall or surface on which they are carved. Hence concr. A sculpture or carving in high relief.
1717Berkeley in Fraser Life (1871) 550 The infinite profusion of alto-relievo. 1762H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Paint. (1786) I. 276 A fine bust of queen Elizabeth on onyx, alto relievo in profile. 1773Brydone Sicily xix. (1809) 199 The representation of a boar-hunting in alto relievo, on white marble. 1878M. E. Herbert tr. Hübner's Round the World II. v. 342 There are no alto-relievos. |

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