fresco

[Fres·co]

Whether you've studied art history or not, you're probably familiar with the world's most famous fresco: Michelangelo's paintings on the walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.

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A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade.

Noun
a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster

Noun
a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster

Verb
paint onto wet plaster on a wall


a.
A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade.

a.
The art of painting on freshly spread plaster, before it dries.

a.
In modern parlance, incorrectly applied to painting on plaster in any manner.

a.
A painting on plaster in either of senses a and b.

v. t.
To paint in fresco, as walls.


Fresco

Fres"co , n.; pl. Frescoes or Frescos . [It., fr. fresco fresh; of German origin. See Fresh, a.] 1. A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade. [R.] Prior. 2. (Fine Arts) (a) The art of painting on freshly spread plaster, before it dries. (b) In modern parlance, incorrectly applied to painting on plaster in any manner. (c) A painting on plaster in either of senses a and b.

Fresco

Fres"co, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frescoed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Frescoing.] To paint in fresco, as walls.

A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade.

To paint in fresco, as walls.

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