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haut-relief

noun
🔊/ˌəʊ rɪˈliːf/
🔊/ˌəʊ rɪˈliːf/
 [uncountable] (art美术)
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  1. a method used in sculpture in which a picture is carved to stand out a lot from a surface compare bas-reliefTopics Artc2
    Word Originmid 19th cent.: French, literally ‘high relief’.