Variant: or al · to-ri · lie · vo
Pronunciation: ˌ al-( ˌ )t ō -ri- ' l ē -( ˌ )v ō , ˌ äl-( ˌ )t ō -r ē l- ' y ā -( ˌ )v ō
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural alto-relievos or al · to-ri · lie · vi \ ˌ äl-( ˌ )t ō -r ē l- ' y ā -( ˌ )v ē \
Etymology: Italian altorilievo
Date: 1664
1 : HIGH RELIEF
2 : a sculpture in high relief