Fresco is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FRESCO in dictionary:

VERB:
• to paint on plaster
• To paint in fresco, as walls.
• paint onto wet plaster on a wall
• paint a fresco
NOUN:
• a painting done rapidly in watercolour on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling, so that the colours penetrate the plaster and become fixed as it dries.
• the method of painting frescoes, used in Roman times and by the great masters of the Italian Renaissance including Giotto, Raphael, and Michelangelo.
• watercolour painting done on wet plaster
• a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
• a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster
ADJECTIVE:
• A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade.
• The art of painting on freshly spread plaster, before it dries.
• In modern parlance, incorrectly applied to painting on plaster in any manner.
• A painting on plaster in either of senses a and b.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to paint on a surface of plaster

Words related to FRESCO

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Words that contain FRESCO

frescos12 alfresco13 frescoed14 frescoer13 frescoes13 frescoers14 frescoing15 frescoist14 frescoings16 frescoists15

How to use FRESCO in a sentence

• Finally, returning to the first composition, he repeated that, or so much of it as could be transferred to a single sheet, on the exact scale of the intended fresco.
• Accordingly, his work in architecture at this period seems waiting for plastic illustration, demanding sculpture and fresco for its illumination and justification.
• When it was three fourths finished, Pope Paul went to see the fresco, attended by Messer Biagio da Cesena, his Master of the Ceremonies.
• Fresco was essentially the Florentine vehicle of expression.
• It has a refreshment hall nearly five hundred feet long, with a handsome fresco ceiling and glass doors opening into a garden walk of the same length.
• The lofty arches of the ceiling, which are covered with superb fresco paintings, rest on enormous pillars of granite, and every image and shrine is richly ornamented with gold.
• It is rather a fantastic pile, painted in fresco, but spacious, in good repair, and convenient.
• Not far from it there is a fine fresco by Guichard, representing the descent from the cross.
• When the fresco was finished, he set the old artist upon his last great task of completing S.
• But it is before the fresco of the Triumph of Death that one stays longest, trying to understand the dainty treatment of so horrible a subject.
• Peter in Prison, below on the left, part of the fresco next to it, the Liberation of St.
• As we look to-day on the faded beauty of his work, it is with surprise we ask ourselves why he has signed the fresco of the death of St.
• On the wall was the fresco of a landscape, drawn by some strolling artist, which gave my hosts infinite delight.
• None of the painters had mastered the technique of fresco, and their pictures had begun to peel from the walls before they were completed.
• Apart from the Kamares vases and one graceful flower fresco, little of importance has been found.
• Surely it was a mighty Kill! Surely it was a blood fresco on the beautiful earth.
• We have another proof that the actual fresco painting did not begin at this period, in a document preserved in the National Archives at Florence.
• Michael Angelo, no doubt, thought the fresco would be most seen on such occasions, and designed his work accordingly.
• In summer he entertained al fresco in an open-air camp.
• In the strongest possible contrast to the homely but animated conception of Albert Durer, is the grand fresco by Andrea del Sarto, in the church of the Nunziata at Florence.
• Nothing in fresco can exceed the harmony and brilliancy of the colouring, and the softness of the execution.
• This was in order that the whole fresco, when at last it was entrusted to its bed, should be set there for immortality.
• It is a splendid and spacious room, at least a hundred feet long and half as high, with a ceiling painted in fresco by Sir James Thornhill.
• It has a refreshment-hall nearly five hundred feet long, with a handsome fresco ceiling and glass doors opening into a garden-walk of the same length.
• En el verano subimos al tejado por la noche, porque alli hace mas fresco que en la casa.

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