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Definition of Anaglyptic
1. Adjective. Related to anaglyphs or anaglyphy.
Partainyms: Anaglyph, Anaglyph, Anaglyph, Anaglyph
Derivative terms: Anaglyph, Anaglyph, Anaglyphy, Anaglyph, Anaglyph, Anaglyphy
Definition of Anaglyptic
1. a. Relating to the art of carving, enchasing, or embossing in low relief.
Definition of Anaglyptic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to anaglyptics or to an anaglyph ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Anaglyptic
1. Relating to the art of carving, enchasing, or embossing in low relief. Origin: L. Anaglypticus, Gr, . See Anaglyph. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anaglyptic
Literary usage of Anaglyptic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scottish Nation: Or The Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and by William Anderson (1862)
"Before long a firm at Paris brought out a series of anaglyptic engravings from Mr.
Henning's frieze, the artist's name in the first issues not being even ..."
2. The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates (1843)
"anaglyptic Map of the Peninsula tol illustrate the Campaigns of the Duke of
Wellington > MR. JAMES WYLD. in the Peninsular War. In 4 sheets . . . J TYROL. ..."
3. Evelyn's Sculptura: With the Unpublished Second Part by John Evelyn, Abraham Bosse (1906)
"... derive it to be before, and the Mother of Sculpture) and the anaglyptic
Art, (not produc'd in the World 'till about the time of Belus, and the beginning ..."
4. Sculptura, Or, The History and Art of Chalcography, and Engraving in Copper by John Evelyn (1755)
"... of SCULPTURE} and the anaglyptic art, (not produced in the world till about
the timeof BELUS, and the beginning of ..."
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