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What does toreutic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (art) In relief; relating to sculpture in relief, especially of metal.
  2. Relating to chasing such as surface ornamentation in metal.
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Metallized dials with guilloched surface carry toreutic emblems and maps of the member countries of anti-fascist coalition.
Its similarity with toreutic works on the banks of the hill reminds us of Strabo's assertion touching the likeness of Egyptian and Tuscan art.
They were made by toreutic craftsmen and displayed signs of different schools.
It is clear from excavations that there was also intensive exploitation of mines and metalworking activity, to produce both weaponry and toreutic works.
Baroque settings of this picture are made from toreutic, silver metal.
This was the production of bronze vessels bearing beautiful decorations made in toreutic technique.

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