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Fresco logo #10101) Art on plaster 2) Board game 3) Certain painting 4) Many a Giotto work 5) Michelangelo painting 6) Mural 7) Mural on wet plaster 8) Mural painted on plaster 9) Mural painted on wet plaster 10) Mural style, sometimes 11) Mural type 12) Painting on moist plaster 13) Painting on plaster 14) Painting on wet plaster
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Fresco logo #10101) Cold 2) Mural
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  1. a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
  2. a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster

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fresco logo #21817 freshly
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Fresco logo #21002• (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. • (v. t.) To paint in fresco, as walls. • (a.) A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade. • (a.) A painting on plaster in either of senses a and b....
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fresco logo #21478A technique for painting on walls, made popular during the Italian Renaissance. Frescoes are made by painting pigmented water onto a layer of wet plaster. As the plaster dries, the pigments are absorbed into the material, thus increasing the painting's life.
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Fresco logo #21040A durable painting technique for walls and ceilings, created by blending watercolors directly into wet plaster. The technique of blending wet plaster with water based paint. As the plaster dries it becomes a lasting surface base. The term applies to the technique as well as the painting itself.
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Fresco logo #21419(fresh) Wine with appropriate acidity for its type, which produces a sensation of freshness in the mouth. Characteristic of young, fine quality wines.
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Fresco logo #21096A technique of painting which consists of applying diluted paint to fresh, damp lime plaster. This method creates a chemical reaction which, in drying, transforms the lime of the plaster into calcium carbonate. The result is a smooth and resistant surface which incorporates the pigment with the material of the wall.
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fresco logo #21532A painting technique in which pigments suspended in water are applied to a damp lime-plaster surface. The pigments dry to become part of the plaster wall or surface.
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FRESCO logo #10444A method of painting on fresh wall plaster; the design is then absorbed into the plaster as it dries and becomes a permanent part of the wall. When the plaster flakes off, the design is in danger of being lost as well. The plant designs of this fresco at Mission San Miguel include the pomegranate, a symbol of the Jewish priesthood and of the unity ......
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Fresco logo #10444(Italian) Cool,fresh.
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Fresco logo #20972Fres'co transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Frescoed ; present participle & verbal noun Frescoing .] To paint in fresco, as walls.
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Fresco logo #20972Fres'co noun ; plural Frescoes or Frescos . [ Italian , from fresco fresh; of German origin. See Fresh , adjective ] 1. A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade. [ R.] Prior. 2. (Fine Arts)
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fresco logo #21461A painting technique in which the pigments are dispersed in plain water and applied to a damp plaster wall.
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Fresco logo #21217A fresco is a painting carried out with lime-proof pigments mixed with limewater, and applied directly to a freshly laid surface of lime plaster. Frescos are typically found in old churches.
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fresco logo #21328A painting technique in which the pigments are dispersed in plain water and applied to a damp plaster wall. The wall becomes the binder, as well as the support.
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Fresco logo #20940A method of painting onto either wet or dry plaster. In the former method, pigments are applied to thin layers of wet plaster so that they will be absorbed and the painting becomes part of the wall. In frescoes, blue paint is often used in the clothing of Christ or the Virgin Mary. Frescoes are not particularly common in Armenian churches, and are ...
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fresco logo #24156a method of painting in wet plaster so that the artwork becomes part of the wall upon which it is painted.
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Fresco logo #23534 Synonym for the grape variety Seyval Blanc; see there. Seyval Blanc The white grape variety is an interspecific new variety Seibel 5656 x Seibel 4986(Rayon d'Or). Synonyms are Fresco, Seival, Seyval, Seyve-Villard, Seyve-Villard 5-276 and SV 5-276. The red variety Seyval Noir was created with the same parents. It contains genes from Vitis linc...
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Fresco logo #20873A mural painting technique developed in Italy from about the thirteenth century and perfected at the time of the Renaissance. Two coats of plaster are applied to a wall and allowed to dry. On the second the design is drawn in outline. To make the painting, an area of the wall corresponding to a day's work is freshly plastered and the design retrace...
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fresco logo #20974 noun a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster
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fresco logo #23665[SAT terms] a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
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fresco logo #23665 a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
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fresco logo #23665[Intelligent words] a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
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