10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COELANAGLYPHIC»
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1
Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture
... above the highest ceiling. coctile Made by baking, as porcelain or a brick.
coctilis In ancient Roman construction, made of brick hardened by burning, as
opposed to brick dried in the sun. coctus Same as coctills. coelanaglyphic relief
Carving ...
2
Perspectives on American Sculpture Before 1925
... for instance, also devised intaglio relief-that is, sculptured relief within a
bordered boundary, referred to as coelanaglyphic relief.5 The basic characteristic
of relief that distinguishes it from sculpture in the round is its physical
dependence on ...
Thayer Tolles, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), 2003
3
Rājapāla aṅgrezī-Hindī pāribhāshika śabdakośa
^fctt Фщч, yldl^«l coelanaglyphic relief ai. з^*ГД RfRT^jfl coemptio ai. fa<m, *Т$ЧГ
>ГЧ) coenesthesia /1. зш:Я^с1Т co-equal authority /1. *T4R ш ^rföcT coerced co-
operation и. ЩчУч coercion ai. 1. зтзя^, тщ\-щц-, 2. ^«RïïftcTî; 3. *u4-tf««íwl ...
4
The Oxford Dictionary of Art
It is sometimes called cavo relievo or sunken, incised, or coelanaglyphic relief (
Greek: koilos, 'hollow', and anagluphe, 'work in relief'). *Intaglio is the reverse of
relief, the design being incised and sunk below the surface of the block. relief ...
5
The Chambers Dictionary
adj coelacan'thlc (facetious) ancient but worth preserving. [From Gr koilos hollow,
and akantha spine] coelanaglyphic sel-an-3-glif'ik. (sculp) adj in cavo-rilievo (
hollow relief)- [Gr koilos hollow, ana up, and glyphein to carve] coelenterate ...
6
The Appreciation of Sculpture
Collection, sculptures in, 208, 211 Cavo-rilievo sculpture, see Coelanaglyphic
Cellini, Benvenuto, sculptor, 105, 111, 112, 114, 117, 122 Chapel, Sistine,
Michelangelo compelled to paint, 106 Chardin, painter, 128 Charity, on Tomb of
Hugo, ...
7
The Americana: a universal reference library, comprising the ...
Pop. 3,000. Cavo Relievo, Sculpture in; called also Coelanaglyphic and Concavo
-convex Sculpture, a system of relief in which the figures do not rise above the
general surface of the stone, ivory or other material on which the carving is done.
Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines, 1912
8
A History of Architecture
Probably the artist felt that the hill rising above and behind his sculpture would,
by its very irregularity and play 33 — Coelanaglyphic relief, on great pylon,
Temple of Denderah. Ptolemaic period. (From photo.) of light and shade, dwarf
the ...
Russell Sturgis, Arthur Lincoln Frothingham, 1916
9
Architecture and Building
Coelanaglyphic or Egyptian relief — obtained, to use the words or the Century
Dictionary — " by cutting a furrow with sloping Bides around a figure previously
outlined, leaving the highest parts of the finished work on a level with the original
...
To return to the bas-relief on the temple of Seti (illustration) — a true relief, by the
way, and not the customary coelanaglyphic — note how true these figures are in
all the large things, how perfect in proportion and construction, how impossible it
...
Katherine Augusta Westcott Tingley, 1916
