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reliefs (sculptures) (<sculpture by technique>, sculpture (visual works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

Note: Sculptures in which the ornaments or figures are attached to a background from which they stand out to a greater or lesser degree. Reliefs are often used as architectural decoration and because of their capacity for narration they are often used for pictorial narrative purposes.

Terms:

reliefs (sculptures) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)

relief (sculpture ) (C,U,LC,English,AD,U,SN)

relief (sculpture ) (French-P,AD,U,MSN)

relief sculpture (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

نحت نافر (C,U,Arabic -P,D,U,U)

浮雕 (雕塑) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)

fú diāo (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)

fu diao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)

fu tiao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)

reliëfs (objecten) (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

reliëf (object) (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)

Reliefs (Skulpturen) (C,U,German,D,PN)

Relief (Skulptur) (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)

Weihrelief (C,U,German,UF,U,SN)

Hochbild (C,U,German,UF,SN)

Hochbilder (C,U,German,UF,PN)

תבליט (C,U,Hebrew,D,N)

relieff (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk)-P,AD,U,SN)

relieff (Norwegian (Bokmål)-P,AD,U,SN)

relevos (esculturas) (C,U,Portuguese-P,D,U,PN)

relevo (escultura) (C,U,Portuguese,AD,U,SN)

relieves (escultura) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)

relieve (escultura) (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)

escultura en relieve (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.VC

Hierarchical Position:

Objects Facet

.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G)

........ Visual Works (hierarchy name) (G)

............ visual works (works) (G)

................ <visual works by material or technique> (G)

.................... sculpture (visual works) (G)

........................ <sculpture by technique> (G)

............................ reliefs (sculptures) (G)

Additional Notes:

Arabic ..... المنحوتات التي ترتبط فيها الزخارف أو الأشكال بخلفية تبرز منها بدرجة أكبر أو أقل. غالبًا ما تُستخدم النقوش البارزة كديكور معماري، ونظرًا لقدرتها على السرد، فإنها غالبًا ما تستخدم لأغراض السرد التصويري.

Chinese (traditional) ..... 從背景上浮出的裝飾或人物雕塑，浮雕程度可深可淺。浮雕通常用來作為建築裝飾，且因為此技法具備敘事能力，浮雕也經常用作於圖畫敘事。

Dutch ..... Te gebruiken voor beeldhouwwerken waarin de ornamenten of figuren verbonden zijn met een achtergrond ten opzichte waarvan ze ver of minder ver uitsteken. Reliëfs worden vaak gebruikt als architectonische decoraties. Door hun narratieve karakter zijn ze bovendien een gewild medium voor het uitbeelden van verhalen.

German ..... Skulptur, bei dem die Ornamente oder Figuren am Hintergrund, von dem sie sich mehr oder weniger hoch abheben, befestigt sind. Reliefs werden oft als architektonische Dekoration verwendet und wegen ihrer Erzählfähigkeit oft zu malerisch-erzählerischen Zwecken.

Portuguese ..... Esculturas nas quais os ornamentos ou figuras estão unidas ao plano de fundo do qual elas se destacam em um grau maior ou menor. Relevos são frequentemente usados como decoração arquitetônica e, em razão de de sua capacidade para narração, são frequentemente usados com o objetivo de narrativas pictóricas.

Spanish ..... Úsese para esculturas en donde los ornamentos o figuras están adosadas a un fondo desde donde se destacan en mayor o menor grado. Muchas veces los relieves se emplean en decoración arquitectónica y por su calidad narrativa se usa frecuentemente con propósitos narrativos pictóricos.

Sources and Contributors:

浮雕 (雕塑)............	[AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
.................	劍橋藝術史－希臘與羅馬 138
.................	大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 September 1, 2011
.................	大英視覺藝術百科全書 Vol. 9,pp. 189
.................	智慧藏百科全書網 September 1, 2011
.................	藝術名詞與技法辭典 378
.................	雄獅西洋美術辭典 973

תבליט............	[IMJ]
..............	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)

نحت نافر............	[IDEA Preferred]
.................	IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)

escultura en relieve............	[CDBP-SNPC]
...................................	Dewey, Sistema de Clasificación Decimal Dewey e Índice Relativo (2000) 254

fu diao............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)

fú diāo............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)

fu tiao............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)

Hochbild............	[IfM-SMB-PK]
.................	GND - Gemeinsame Normdatei http://www.duden.de/node/645534/revisions/1164159/view

Hochbilder............	[IfM-SMB-PK]
.......................	AAT-Deutsch (2012-)

relevo (escultura)............	[VP-intern]
...................................	Houaiss e Villar. Dicionário Houaiss da língua portuguesa (2009) 1639
...................................	Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (2015) accessed on 3 May 2021
...................................	Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)

relevos (esculturas)............	[VP-intern Preferred]
...................................	Houaiss e Villar. Dicionário Houaiss da língua portuguesa (2009) 1639
...................................	Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (2015) accessed on 3 May 2021
...................................	Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)

relief (sculpture )............	[AASLH Preferred, CHIN / RCIP Preferred, IMJ Preferred, VP]
...................................	AASLH data (2016-)
...................................	Avery Index (1963-) relief (sculpture)
...................................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) relief (sculpture)
...................................	CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
...................................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
...................................	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
...................................	Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/12972; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
...................................	Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 12972

reliëf (object)............	[RKD, AAT-Ned]
.............................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................	Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)

Relief (Skulptur)............	[IfM-SMB-PK Preferred]
................................	Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/node/645534/revisions/1164159/view
................................	DWDS - Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [online] (2008-) http://www.dwds.de/?qu=Relief&submit_button=Suche&view=1
................................	GND - Gemeinsame Normdatei http://d-nb.info/gnd/4049373-8
................................	Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon (1905-1909) [online] http://www.zeno.org/nid/20007337167

relieff............	[NASJON Preferred]
.................	Norwegian National Museum of Art database (2021-)

reliefs (sculptures)............	[GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
...................................	AATA database (2002-) 128147 checked 26 January 2012
...................................	Avery Index (1963-)
...................................	Gardner's Art Through the Ages (1986) 226, in text
...................................	Lucie-Smith, Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms (1986) composition or design made so that all or part projects from a flat surface
...................................	Oxford Companion to Art (1984) 960, work of scu. in which the forms stand out from a plane or curved surf & dimension of depth is redu.
...................................	Oxford English Dictionary (1961)
...................................	Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1983) a piece of work in such projection
...................................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) 6B
...................................	Worcester Art Museum Library, List of subject headings, unpub. (1976)

reliëfs (objecten)............	[RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
...................................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
...................................	Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)

Reliefs (Skulpturen)............	[IfM-SMB-PK]
...................................	Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/node/645534/revisions/1164159/view

relief sculpture............	[VP]
.............................	Brilliant, Roman Art (1974) 124, in text
.............................	Murray, Dictionary of Art and Artists (1971)
.............................	National Association of Corrosion Engineers, Glossary of Terms (1988)
.............................	Pierce, From Abacus to Zeus (1987) scu. which is not freestandingbut is carved or cast so that is projects from a surface...
.............................	RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990)
.............................	Snyder, Medieval Art (1989) 91
.............................	Sullivan, Arts of China (1984) 65, in text

relieve (escultura)............	[CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
...................................	Fatás y Borrás, Diccionario de términos de Arte y elementos de Arqueología, Heráldica y Numismática (1997) 205
...................................	Lucie-Smith, Diccionario de Términos de Arte (1997) 170

relieves (escultura)............	[CDBP-SNPC]
...................................	Comité, Plural del término en singular

Weihrelief............	[IfM-SMB-PK, VP]
.......................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules


Subject: .....	[AASLH, AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, GCI, IDEA, IfM-SMB-PK, IMJ, NASJON, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP, VP-intern]
............	AASLH data (2016-)
............	AATA database (2002-) 128147 checked 26 January 2012
............	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) precoor.; relief (sculpture), Thai; relief (sculpture), Greek; relief (sculpture), Hindu; relief (sculpture), Indic; relief (sculpture), Khmer; relief (sculpture), Roman; relief (sculpture), French; relief (sculpture), ancient; relief (sculpture), Baroque; Relief (sculpture), Chinese; relief (sculpture), Flemish; relief (sculpture), Hittite; relief (sculpture), Italian; relief (sculpture), Spanish; relief (sculpture), Buddhist; relief (sculpture), Etruscan; relief (sculpture), Javanese; relief (sculpture), Medieval; relief (sculpture), Classical; relief (sculpture), Romanesque; relief (sculpture), Gallo-Roman; relief (sculpture), Hellenistic; relief (sculpture), Renaissance; relief (sculpture), Early Christian; relief (sculpture), Assyro-Babylonian
............	CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
............	IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)
............	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
............	Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/12972; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
............	Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-)
............	Norwegian National Museum of Art database (2021-) 07f5734e-ff9b-4d5e-ae39-57c7cddca63f
............	Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)
............	RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990) precoor.; Medieval relief sculpture; Byzantine relief sculpture; Romanesque relief sculpture; Neo-classical relief sculpture
............	Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002)
Arabic	..........	[IDEA]
	..........	IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)
Chinese (traditional)	..........	[AS-Academia Sinica]
Dutch	..........	[RKD, AAT-Ned]
	..........	AAT-Ned (1994-)
	..........	Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
German	..........	[IfM-SMB-PK]
	..........	IfM Berlin
Portuguese	..........	[VP-intern]
	..........	Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)
Spanish	..........	[CDBP-SNPC]
	..........	TAA database (2000-)

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