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Webster 1913 Edition

Isocephalism

Iˊso-ceph′a-lism

,
Noun.
[From Gr. [GREEK] like-headed. See
Iso-
, and
Cephalon
.]
(Art)
A peculiarity in the design of bas-relief by which the heads of human figures are kept at the same height from the ground, whether the personages are seated, standing, or mounted on horseback; – called also
isokephaleia
.

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