Word Meanings - BASS-RELIEF - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Some as Bas-relief.

Related words: (words related to BASS-RELIEF)

• RELIEFLESS
  Destitute of relief; also, remediless.
• RELIEF
  A fine or composition which the heir of a deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles, had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the tenant. (more info) 1. The
• RELIEFFUL
  Giving relief.
• DEMIRELIEF; DEMIRELIEVO
  Half relief. See Demi-rilievo.
• PHOTORELIEF
  A printing surface in relief, obtained by photographic means and subsequent manipulations. Knight.
• BASS-RELIEF
  Some as Bas-relief.
• BAS-RELIEF
  Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than half of their true proportions; -- called also bassrelief and basso- rilievo. See Alto-rilievo.