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triglyph
a structural member of a Doric frieze, separating two consecutive metopes, and consisting typically of a rectangular block with two vertical grooves or glyphs, and two chamfers or half grooves at the sides, together counting as a third glyph, and leaving three flat vertical bands on the face of the block. -
anaglyph
a stereoscopic picture consisting of two images of the same object, taken from slightly different angles, in two complementary colours, usually red and cyan (green-blue). When viewed through spectacles having one red and one cyan lens, the images merge to produce a stereoscopic sensation -
interglyph
a surface between two grooves, as on a triglyph. -
paraglyph printing
the printing of the positive and negative of a radiograph superimposed in slight misalignment to give the effect of a relief. -
petroglyph
a drawing or carving on rock, made by a member of a prehistoric people.