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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Hi, What is the meaning of "clutching arrows " and "bas-relief" in the following text?

From above the judge's black marble bench peered a large bronze eagle in bas-relief its talons clutching arrows

  

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Bas-relief: an architectural term for a sculpture that is not fully three-dimensional.

  • Bas-relief: an architectural term for a sculpture that is not fully three-dimensional.
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