Definition of bas-relief in English:

bas-relief

noun ˈbasrɪˌliːfˈbɑː(s)rɪˌliːfbæsrəˈlif

mass noun

another term for "low relief" (see relief (sense 4))
Example sentencesExamples
- In all forms of illustration, from bas-relief to classical statuary, the helmet symbolized the warrior and individuals wishing to be so remembered would deliberately be portrayed in helmets.
- Ornaments carved in bas-relief presented flowing full figures, cherubs, flowers, and crowns.
- His works are wall pieces that look like drawings rendered in bas-relief.
- The heavily paint-loaded areas, here as elsewhere, have a bas-relief quality while the thinner, drier brushstrokes delicately abrade the weave of the canvas and create an atmospheric effect.
- He marks the walking sticks and sculptures with geometric motifs, vivid color contrasts, emphatic figures and depictions of reptiles, and applies similar aesthetics to the masterfully stylized bas-relief panels.
- He ornamented early works with painted scenes and bas-relief glass embellishments, and created high-relief decorated surfaces, using glass, auto-reflectors, mirrors, and other found objects.
- The medal should be seen as it was originally conceived - as a work of art, the highest expression of bas-relief sculpture.
- In addition, they might also be seen as a hybrid of painting and bas-relief, so emphatic are their materiality and objectness, their presence as things in the world.
- Basso relievo, low relief or bas-relief, is used when the scale of projection is very much less than that of the other dimensions and there is no undercutting at all.
- Inside the temples, however, bas-relief was employed, since it does not produce such contrasts and creates a serene effect in the semi-dark.

Origin

Early 17th century (as basse relieve): from Italian basso-rilievo 'low relief', later altered to the French form.

Definition of bas-relief in US English:

bas-relief

nounbasrəˈlēfbæsrəˈlif

1
see relief (sense 4)
Example sentencesExamples
- Inside the temples, however, bas-relief was employed, since it does not produce such contrasts and creates a serene effect in the semi-dark.
- He ornamented early works with painted scenes and bas-relief glass embellishments, and created high-relief decorated surfaces, using glass, auto-reflectors, mirrors, and other found objects.
- He marks the walking sticks and sculptures with geometric motifs, vivid color contrasts, emphatic figures and depictions of reptiles, and applies similar aesthetics to the masterfully stylized bas-relief panels.
- The heavily paint-loaded areas, here as elsewhere, have a bas-relief quality while the thinner, drier brushstrokes delicately abrade the weave of the canvas and create an atmospheric effect.
- In addition, they might also be seen as a hybrid of painting and bas-relief, so emphatic are their materiality and objectness, their presence as things in the world.
- His works are wall pieces that look like drawings rendered in bas-relief.
- Basso relievo, low relief or bas-relief, is used when the scale of projection is very much less than that of the other dimensions and there is no undercutting at all.
- Ornaments carved in bas-relief presented flowing full figures, cherubs, flowers, and crowns.
- In all forms of illustration, from bas-relief to classical statuary, the helmet symbolized the warrior and individuals wishing to be so remembered would deliberately be portrayed in helmets.
- The medal should be seen as it was originally conceived - as a work of art, the highest expression of bas-relief sculpture.
1. 1.1 A sculpture, carving, or molding in bas-relief.
  浅浮雕（品）
  Example sentencesExamples
  We noticed the simple geometric design patterns and bas-relief carvings with interest.
  As would be expected from the shallow depths of a bas-relief, there is no background.
  From the drawings a bas-relief was fashioned, the molds taken, and the clay cameos cast.
  Our house sported gables and towers, gingerbread and scrollwork, stained-glass and leering wooden gargoyle bas-reliefs.
  He also made cut drawings using a knife and mat board, and, more recently, small, painted wood bas-reliefs with criss-crossing incised grooves.

Origin

Early 17th century (as basse relieve): from Italian basso-rilievo ‘low relief’, later altered to the French form.

单词	bas-relief
释义	Definition of bas-relief in English: bas-relief noun ˈbasrɪˌliːfˈbɑː(s)rɪˌliːfbæsrəˈlif mass noun another term for "low relief" (see relief (sense 4)) Example sentencesExamples In all forms of illustration, from bas-relief to classical statuary, the helmet symbolized the warrior and individuals wishing to be so remembered would deliberately be portrayed in helmets. Ornaments carved in bas-relief presented flowing full figures, cherubs, flowers, and crowns. His works are wall pieces that look like drawings rendered in bas-relief. The heavily paint-loaded areas, here as elsewhere, have a bas-relief quality while the thinner, drier brushstrokes delicately abrade the weave of the canvas and create an atmospheric effect. He marks the walking sticks and sculptures with geometric motifs, vivid color contrasts, emphatic figures and depictions of reptiles, and applies similar aesthetics to the masterfully stylized bas-relief panels. He ornamented early works with painted scenes and bas-relief glass embellishments, and created high-relief decorated surfaces, using glass, auto-reflectors, mirrors, and other found objects. The medal should be seen as it was originally conceived - as a work of art, the highest expression of bas-relief sculpture. In addition, they might also be seen as a hybrid of painting and bas-relief, so emphatic are their materiality and objectness, their presence as things in the world. Basso relievo, low relief or bas-relief, is used when the scale of projection is very much less than that of the other dimensions and there is no undercutting at all. Inside the temples, however, bas-relief was employed, since it does not produce such contrasts and creates a serene effect in the semi-dark. Origin Early 17th century (as basse relieve): from Italian basso-rilievo 'low relief', later altered to the French form. Definition of bas-relief in US English: bas-relief nounbasrəˈlēfbæsrəˈlif 1 see relief (sense 4) Example sentencesExamples Inside the temples, however, bas-relief was employed, since it does not produce such contrasts and creates a serene effect in the semi-dark. He ornamented early works with painted scenes and bas-relief glass embellishments, and created high-relief decorated surfaces, using glass, auto-reflectors, mirrors, and other found objects. He marks the walking sticks and sculptures with geometric motifs, vivid color contrasts, emphatic figures and depictions of reptiles, and applies similar aesthetics to the masterfully stylized bas-relief panels. The heavily paint-loaded areas, here as elsewhere, have a bas-relief quality while the thinner, drier brushstrokes delicately abrade the weave of the canvas and create an atmospheric effect. In addition, they might also be seen as a hybrid of painting and bas-relief, so emphatic are their materiality and objectness, their presence as things in the world. His works are wall pieces that look like drawings rendered in bas-relief. Basso relievo, low relief or bas-relief, is used when the scale of projection is very much less than that of the other dimensions and there is no undercutting at all. Ornaments carved in bas-relief presented flowing full figures, cherubs, flowers, and crowns. In all forms of illustration, from bas-relief to classical statuary, the helmet symbolized the warrior and individuals wishing to be so remembered would deliberately be portrayed in helmets. The medal should be seen as it was originally conceived - as a work of art, the highest expression of bas-relief sculpture. 1.1 A sculpture, carving, or molding in bas-relief. 浅浮雕（品） Example sentencesExamples We noticed the simple geometric design patterns and bas-relief carvings with interest. As would be expected from the shallow depths of a bas-relief, there is no background. From the drawings a bas-relief was fashioned, the molds taken, and the clay cameos cast. Our house sported gables and towers, gingerbread and scrollwork, stained-glass and leering wooden gargoyle bas-reliefs. He also made cut drawings using a knife and mat board, and, more recently, small, painted wood bas-reliefs with criss-crossing incised grooves. Origin Early 17th century (as basse relieve): from Italian basso-rilievo ‘low relief’, later altered to the French form.
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