Meaning Of The Word Intaglio

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What's The Definition Of Intaglio?

intaglio in American English
a design or figure carved, incised, or engraved into a hard material so that it is below the surface
to engrave, carve, etc. in intaglio
noun: incised carving, as opposed to carving in relief
transitive verb: to incise or display in intaglio

intaglio in British English
noun: a seal, gem, etc, ornamented with a sunken or incised design, as opposed to a design in relief

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