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Isocephalism

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(n.) 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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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Isocephalism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/isocephalism.html. 1828.
 
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