Definitions For Coelanaglyphic

Adjective

(not comparable) (sculpture) In the form#noun, form of cavo-rilievo, t=sculpture#noun, sculpture in relief within a sinking#noun, sinking make#verb, made for the purpose#noun, purpose, so no part#noun, part of it project#verb, projects beyond the surrounding#adjective, surrounding surface#noun, surface.

Related terms

anaglyph anaglyphic

Translations

French: coilanaglyphique, f

See also

sunk relief, sunken relief, anaglyph

Etymology

pharaoh {{w, Akhenaten}} with his wife {{w, Nefertiti}} and three of their daughters on a {{circa2, 1340, short=yes}} house#noun, house altar. The relief does not project#verb, project beyond the surface#noun, surface as it is within a hollow#noun, hollow.]] {{root, en, ine-pro, ḱewh₁-, *glewbʰ-}} From coel- (a variant of coelo-, pos={{glossary, prefix meaning ‘hollow’}}){{R:OED Online, entry=cœlo-, pos=comb. form{{sup, 1}}, noformat=1, id=35663, date=1891}} + anaglyphic, t=relating to an anaglyph,Compare {{cite-book, entry=cœlanaglyphic, editor={{w, William Dwight Whitney}}, title=w:century dictionary, the century dictionary: an encyclopedic lexicon of the english language{{nb..., [...] in six volumes}}, location=New York, N.Y., publisher=w:the century company, the century co., year=1889, volume=I, page=1085, pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=YnBCAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1085, column=1, oclc=264981445}}. modelled after {{cog, fr, coilanaglyphique}}.Compare {{R:Merriam-Webster Online, entry=coelanaglyphic relief}} , Coelo- is derived from {{der, en, grc, κοῖλος, t=hollow; concave; a cavity, hollow}} (ultimately from {{der, en, ine-pro, ḱewh₁-, t=to swell; to be strong}}), while , anaglyphic is derived from anaglyph, t=decorative ornament worked in low relief or bas relief (from {{der, en, grc, ἀναγλυφή, t=a work in low relief}}, from ανα-, pos=prefix meaning ‘above; upward’ + γλῠ́φειν (the {{glossary, active}} {{glossary, infinitive}} of γλῠ́φω, t=to carve, engrave, from {{der, en, ine-pro, *glewbʰ-, t=to split}}))Compare {{R:OED Online, entry=anaglyph, pos=n, id=6959, date=1884, nodot=1}}; {{R:Lexico, entry=anaglyph, pos=n}} + -ic, pos={{glossary, suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming {{glossary, adjective}}s from {{glossary, noun}}s}}.