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- noun Plural form of
bas-relief .
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Examples
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A meeting with perfumer François Coty resulted in his first perfume flacons, and in 1902 he made plate-glass doors with molded bas-reliefs for his own Paris townhouse.
A Display of Lalique's Beauty Judy Fayard 2011
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There are a few abstract symbols, but the site is almost covered in graceful, naturalistic sculptures and bas-reliefs of the animals that were central to the imagination of hunter-gatherers.
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All the sets and costumes were based on Assyrian bas-reliefs.
Ed’s Thoughts on the Crumb/Mouly Event » Comics Worth Reading 2009
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Wedgwood and Bentley: the Staffordshire firm of Josiah Wedgwood (1730 – 95) and Thomas Bentley (1730 – 80) sold, from its London showroom, tableware, plaques, bas-reliefs and seals.
Index of People 2009
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Cyclopean masonry, bizarre angles, hideous bas-reliefs … you know, the works.
Archive 2010-02-01 2010
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The new bas-reliefs made of wood and formica in Simon's current exhibition elaborate on his long term fascination with automated mark making.
Spotlight on John F. Simon, Jr.'s 'innerhole,' NYC The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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The new bas-reliefs made of wood and formica in Simon's current exhibition elaborate on his long term fascination with automated mark making.
Spotlight on John F. Simon, Jr.'s 'innerhole,' NYC Sophia Moreno-Bunge 2010
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Cyclopean masonry, bizarre angles, hideous bas-reliefs … you know, the works.
An Interview with Venger Satanis : The Lovecraft News Network 2010
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The new bas-reliefs made of wood and formica in Simon's current exhibition elaborate on his long term fascination with automated mark making.
Spotlight on John F. Simon, Jr.'s 'innerhole,' NYC Sophia Moreno-Bunge 2010
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This idea was supported by the fact that the magnificent bas-reliefs of the temple were designed to be viewed in an anti-clockwise direction, a practice that precedents in ancient Hindu funerary rites.
TO THE REMARKABLE TEMPLES – April 6 Will 2009
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