10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALTO-RILIEVO»
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The English Cyclopaedia: Division. Geography. 4v. and Suppl
255 ALTO RILIEVO. ALTO RILIEVO. IC8 nnd flattened in order that its shadow
may not interfere with the more important shadows of the outlines on the ground,
and hence it may j often happen that the nearest projection is least relieved.
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Arts and Sciences: Or, Fourth Division of "The English ...
Or, Fourth Division of "The English Encyclopedia" Charles Knight. ALTO RILIEVO
. ALTO RILIEVO. and flattened in order that its shadow may not interfere with the
more important shadows of the outlines on the ground, and hence it may often ...
3
The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
Accordingly the attitudes of statues, which are generally unfit for alto-rilievo,
frequently occur in the fiat style. Visconti even supposes that certain figures in the
bassi- rilievi of the Parthenon suggested the attitudes of celebrated statues ...
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1835
4
Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ...
The great work of Algardi is his alto-rilievo, preserved in St. Peter's, of the
discomfiture of Attila by the miraculous appearance of St. Peter and St Paul. This
work is in marble, in five pieces, and measures about thirty feet in height by
nearly ...
5
The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Difussion of ...
See Clef. ALTO RILIEVO (high relief ). a term which designates that kind of
sculpture which is executed on a Hat surface, but projects considerably above
the ground or plane. The degree of projection given to alto-rilievo depends on the
will of ...
6
The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
See Clef. ALTO-RILIEVO (high relief), a term which designates that kind of
sculpture which is executed on a ilat surface, but projects considerably above the
ground or plane. The degree of projection given to alto-rilievo depends on the
will of ...
7
Guide to the Crystal Palace and Park
Bas-relief. 135. Bas-relief. 136. Bas-relief. 137. Bas-relief. 338. Alto-rilievo of
white marble. 139. Bas-relief. 140. Bas-relief. 141. Three Cities personified. 142.
Vestal. 143. Bas-relief. 144. Retrograde Sepulchral Inscription. 145. Small Bas-
relief.
8
Contributions to the Literature of the Fine Arts
Accordingly, the attitudes of statues, which are generally unfit for alto-rilievo,
frequently occur in the flat style. Visconti even supposes that certain figures in the
bassi-rilievi of the Parthenon suggested the attitudes of celebrated statues ...
Sir Charles Lock Eastlake, 1870
9
The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long].
See Clef 8 ' ♢i ALTO-RILIEVO (high relief), a term which designates tuat kind of
sculpture which is executed on a flat surface but projects considerably above the
ground or plane. The degree of projection given to alto-rilievo depend^ on the
will ...
Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge, George Long, 1833
10
The Penny Cyclopaedia. Volume IV.
The absence of all convention in alto-rilievo (as opposed to the flat style), thus fits
it for near situations, if not too near to expose it to accidents. The excellent
sculptures which decorate the pronaos and posticum of the Temple of Theseus, ...
