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relief) A relief depicting the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaton with his wife Nefertiti. In sculpture, particularly architectural sculpture, carved figures and other forms that project from the background. The Italian terms basso-rilievo (low relief), mezzo-rilievo (middle relief), and alto-rilievo (high relief) are used according to the extent to which the sculpture projects. The French term bas-relief is commonly used to mean low relief. |
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Endoscopy showed white superficial embossments of the duodenal mucosa. The tire lettering or embossments will destroy the touch probes as the tire rotates at 60 revolutions per minute (rpm). The two framed drawings of Semioptics III extended shelf-like from the wall, while Stereo Foil hung along one vertical edge (like an open door), showing off the positive and negative relief of Maggi's embossments. |
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