Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Romanian term or phrase:
bazorelief
English translation:
bas-relief
Added to glossary by
Oana Apetrei
Sep 19, 2005 17:43
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Romanian term
bazorelief
Romanian to English
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Proposed translations
(English)
4 +5 | bas-relief | Cornelia Serban |
5 | low relief | eVerbum (X) |
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bas-relief
bas-relief = a style of art in which stone or wood is cut so that shapes are raised above the surrounding surface
(Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English)
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Note added at 14 mins (2005-09-19 17:58:05 GMT)
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"Bas-relief is a method of sculpting which entails carving or etching away the surface of a flat piece of stone or metal.[...] To explain simply it is sculpture portrayed as a picture. The portrayed image is raised above the background flat surface."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bas-relief
(Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English)
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Note added at 14 mins (2005-09-19 17:58:05 GMT)
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"Bas-relief is a method of sculpting which entails carving or etching away the surface of a flat piece of stone or metal.[...] To explain simply it is sculpture portrayed as a picture. The portrayed image is raised above the background flat surface."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bas-relief
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low relief
Cf. Grand Dictionnaire Terminologique.
Vezi de asemenea: "low relief - In relief sculpture, a very slight extension of a form out of the background."
www.artlex.com/ArtLex/Lj.html
Vezi de asemenea: "low relief - In relief sculpture, a very slight extension of a form out of the background."
www.artlex.com/ArtLex/Lj.html
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