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Isocephalism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Isocephalism is a noun meaning (art) A peculiarity in the design of bas-relief, and also in painting, in which the heads of human figures are depicted at the same height from the ground, or along a vertical line, regardless of their pose.

Meaning

(art) A peculiarity in the design of bas-relief, and also in painting, in which the heads of human figures are depicted at the same height from the ground, or along a vertical line, regardless of their pose.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cephalism, cephalometer, ectype, scaphocephalism, cavo-rilievo, cavo-relievo.

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