anaglyph

A noun referring to a stereoscopic image or a carved object in low relief, often used in visual media or art.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das ein stereoskopisches Bild oder ein geschnitztes Objekt mit flachem Relief bezeichnet, oft in visuellen Medien oder der Kunst verwendet.

1. 3D Image C1 formal art

   A moving or still picture made up of two superimposed images in contrasting colors, which appears three-dimensional when viewed through special glasses.

   • The museum displayed an anaglyph of a dinosaur that seemed to leap out at viewers.
   • Old comic books sometimes included anaglyph images with red and blue glasses.
   • The photographer created an anaglyph by combining two slightly offset images.

   🇩🇪Anaglyphe

2. Low Relief Carving C2 formal art

   An object, such as a cameo or carved gem, that is sculpted in low relief, with the design raised slightly from the background.

   • The ancient ring featured an anaglyph of a lion carved in stone.
   • Collectors prize anaglyph cameos for their intricate detail.
   • The artist specialized in anaglyph carvings on precious gems.

   🇩🇪Flachrelief

   Synonyme: bas relieflow reliefrelief

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