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Bass-relief   Listen
noun
Bass-relief  n.  Same as Bas-relief.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... the Forum presents nothing remarkable, except that in it are the signs of the milk-shop and school of gladiators. There is also an altar, probably dedicated to Jupiter, placed against the wall of a house; above it is a bass-relief in stucco, with an eagle in the tympanum. Eastward of the Forum this street assumes the name of the Street of Dried Fruits, from an inscription showing that dried fruits were sold in it; and, indeed, a considerable quantity ...
— Museum of Antiquity - A Description of Ancient Life • L. W. Yaggy



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