mezzo-rilievo Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a sculptural relief between low relief and high relief
    half-relief; mezzo-relievo.

WordNet


Mez"zo-ri*lie"vo noun
Etymology
It.
Definitions
  1. A middle degree of relief in figures, between high and low relief.
  2. Sculpture in this kind of relief. See under Alto-rilievo.

Webster 1913