See also:

• INTAGLIO (an Ital. word, from intagliare, to incise, cut into)

INTAGLIO (an Ital. word, from intagliare, to incise, cut into) , a See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of See also:

• ENGRAVING

engraving or See also:

• CARVING

carving, in which the See also:

• PATTERN

pattern or See also:

• DESIGN (Fr. desiin, drawing; Lat. designare, to mark out)

design is sunk below the See also:

• SURFACE

surface of the material thus treated, opposed to " See also:

• CAMEO

cameo " or " relievo "—carving or engraving where the design is raised . See also:

• INTAGLIO (an Ital. word, from intagliare, to incise, cut into)

Intaglio is thus applied to incised gems, as cameo (q.v.) to gems cut in See also:

• RELIEF

relief (see GEMS) .