al·to-re·lie·vo also al·to-ri·lie·vo ( l t -r -l  v, ält-rl-y v)n. pl. al·to-re·lie·vos also al·to-ri·lie·vi (-r l-yv) See high relief. [Italian altorilievo : alto, high; see alto + rilievo, relief; see bas-relief.] |
alto-relievo, alto-rilievo [ˌæltəʊrɪˈliːvəʊ]
n pl -vos
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) another name for high relief
[from Italian]
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