bas-relief
French → English
noun//ba.ʁə.ljɛf//
(sculpture) Bas-relief: a type of sculpture where figures are carved onto a flat background with shallow depth
Ce tombeau médiéval est orné d’un magnifique bas-relief représentant le défunt.
(English) This medieval tomb is decorated with a magnificent bas-relief representing the deceased.
Les murs du temple sont couverts de bas-reliefs polychromes narrant des légendes anciennes.
(English) The temple walls are covered with polychrome bas-reliefs telling ancient legends.
Entry ID: fr:en:bas-relief · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary