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Definition of Frescoes

Frescoes
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 .

Meaning of Frescoes from wikipedia

- Fresco (pl. frescos or frescoes) is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the...
- fresco in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fresco is a painting technique. Fresco may also refer to: Adobe Fresco, digital painting software Fresco (surname)...
- Victor Fresco (born January 9, 1958) is an American television writer and producer. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Fresco received his Bachelor's Degree...
- historic Scottish interiors. Beohar Rammanohar Sinha, artist from India whose frescoes ornamentate the walls and gigantic dome of day today life, family themes...
- Alfred Johnson (born January 27, 1995), better known by his stage name, Raz Fresco, is a Canadian rapper and record producer from Brampton, Ontario. He is...
- Jacque Fresco (March 13, 1916 – May 18, 2017) was an American ****urist and self-described social engineer. Self-taught, he worked in a variety of positions...
- The Fresco is a science fiction novel by American writer Sheri S. Tepper, published in 2000. It describes Earth's contact with a confederation of intelligent...
- The Leighton Frescoes were commissioned in 1868 as the central feature of the elaborate decorations of the Victoria and Albert Museum's South Court. The...
- painted quite rapidly. Buon Frescoes are usually done in sections because of the time limitations plaster provides. Frescoes dating from the 17th century...
- close examination of the frescoes of the lunettes convinced the restorers that Michelangelo worked exclusively in "buon fresco"; that is, the artist worked...