isocephalic

isocephalic
isocephaly /uy'seuh sef"euh lee/, n.
/uy'soh seuh fal"ik/, adj. Fine Arts.
(of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
Also, isocephalous /uy'seuh sef"euh leuhs/.
[ISO- + -CEPHALIC]

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  • isocephalic — having the heads of the principal figures at about the same level, from Gk. isokephalos like headed, from isos equal (see ISO (Cf. iso )) + kephale head …   Etymology dictionary

  • isocephalic — iso·ce·phal·ic …   English syllables

  • isocephalic — …   Useful english dictionary

  • isocephalous — adjective see isocephalic …   Useful english dictionary

  • isocephaly — noun see isocephalic * * * isocephaly to isocercy: see iso …   Useful english dictionary

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