intaglio

Japanese: intaglio
intaglio

…In the arts and crafts, the term has been used in Europe since the 13th century to refer to carved stone in relief, as opposed to intaglio. There is a theory that it comes from the Greek word kamaï, meaning low relief, but there is no consensus. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "intaglio" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…工芸美術において,陰刻(インタリオintaglio)に対して陽刻(浮彫状)の彫石を指す言葉として13世紀以来ヨーロッパで使用されている。ギリシア語のカマイkamai(低い起伏の意)に由来するとする説もあるが,定説はない。…

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