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n. (bas-relief English)
Usage examples of "bas-reliefs".
I took care to have the weight of these bas-reliefs and these busts reduced by drilling out the inside, thus leaving them easier to transport.
He looked about at the priceless manuscripts, cases of rare cameos, amulets, carved jewels, old coins, the Greek bas-reliefs above the door, the marble and bronze reliefs by Donatello, the painted wooden tables with Giotto's Deposition of Christ.
Because he had arrived too early, Paolo Rucellai received him in his study, a room with dark wood paneling, containing bound manuscripts, marble bas-reliefs, oil paintings on wood, a Florentine carved desk and leather chairs.
As I cleared off the black loam my wonder and tension increased at the bas-reliefs revealed by that process.
Carvings on the walls were now definitely traceable, and I shuddered when I saw how clearly the grotesque figures resembled the monstrous bas-reliefs on the cylinder I had found.
The walls were faced with bas-reliefs representing scenes in his life done in massive silver.