Definition of bas relief Bas relief

We found 3 definitions of bas relief from 2 different sources.

Advertising

What does bas relief mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

bas relief - a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background; no figures are undercut
  low relief, basso relievo, basso rilievo
  relievo, rilievo, sculptural relief, embossment, relief the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged; "he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta"
= synonym
= antonym
= related word

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • bas relief (Noun)
    A low or mostly-flat sculpture which is carved into a wall, or is in the form of a tile mounted flat to a wall, rather than a fully three-dimensional, free-standing figure.
  • bas relief (Adjective)
    Refers to any aspect of sculpture which is flat or in the bas relief style.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

bas relief in sign language
Sign language - letter B Sign language - letter B Sign language - letter A Sign language - letter A Sign language - letter S Sign language - letter S        Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter L Sign language - letter L Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter F Sign language - letter F

Advertising
Advertising