| 单词 | grand relief |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrand relief grand relief n. = alto-relievo n. 1; frequently figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > [noun] > relief > high relief great relief1634 alto-relievo1664 grand relief1703 alt-relief1748 alto relief1772 haut-relief1850 1703 Hist. Wks. Learned Mar. 154 The Victory of Flerus is represented in grand Relief. 1768 E. Holdsworth Remarks & Diss. Virgil 95 The famous base at Pozzuoli..on which are fourteen figures in grand relief. 1829 Friendship's Offering 115 He could see from it the mountain of Lowther..: its huge shoulders and top were distinctly visible, standing forth in grand relief from the red clouds above and behind it. 1841 A. Strickland Lives Queens of Eng. I. 164 A very large red seal, whereon, without doubt, was impressed her effigy in grand relief. 1905 J. H. Jowett Epistles of Peter (1993) ii. 19 The ‘manifold trials’ set out in grand relief that which might have remained a commonplace. 2009 A. Clendenan Experiencing Hildegard i. 24 The Rupertsburg Monastery..stood out in grand relief on the hillside. < as lemmas |
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