frescoes in English

noun
1
a painting done rapidly in watercolor on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling, so that the colors penetrate the plaster and become fixed as it dries.
Another few decades would pass before Filippino Lippi finished the bottom tier of frescoes left incomplete by Masaccio and Masolino.
verb
1
paint in fresco.
four scenes had been frescoed on the wall

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1. The frescoes in these churches are magnificent.

2. 2 The frescoes have survived remarkably well.

3. There are also several well-preserved Byzantine frescoes.

4. The frescoes of the church were created by Peter von Cornelius.

5. The frescoes depict scenes from the Old Testament and the life of Christ.

6. As with Ali Qapu, the palace contains many frescoes and paintings on ceramic.

7. Catacomb archaeological superintendent Fabrizio Bisconti describes frescoes found in the Santa Tecla catacombs on Tuesday.

8. Bulgarians are also famed for their artistic abilities, especially in the creation of frescoes, murals and icons

9. And you've been shuffling down long corridors, past statues, frescoes, lots and lots of stuff.

10. Anamorphosis and architecture Often we have heard of Anamorphosis used exclusively in the typical two-dimensionality of paintings and frescoes

11. • Vast modem frescoes Adorned the walls of old buildings, and everywhere seemed to be filled with

12. Images from seals and from the frescoes themselves show people moving majestically in ceremonial costumes to places of sacrifice.

13. The work has brought to life a number of fine frescoes which were concealed beneath a thick layer of plaster.

14. Art restorers had been working on 17th century frescoes by Antonio Palomino in the church of Santos Juanes in Valencia.

15. • On a sunny day, it shimmers brightly, almost obscuring the fine frescoes and reliefs that now Adorn the structure

16. On a sunny day, it shimmers brightly, almost obscuring the fine frescoes and reliefs that now adorn the structure.

17. St. Nicholas Cathedral (1113–1123), containing frescoes of Mstislav's family, graces Yaroslav's Court (formerly the chief square of Novgorod).

18. Vast modem frescoes adorned the walls of old buildings, and everywhere seemed to be filled with activity and colour.

19. The inner and outer walls of the Rock Church and the walls of the adjacent chapel are decorated with frescoes.

20. 23 Vast modem frescoes adorned the walls of old buildings, and everywhere seemed to be filled with activity and colour.

21. These are represented by a small chapel at the Peryn Monastery (1230s) and St. Nicholas' on the Lipnya Islet (1292, also notable for its 14th-century frescoes).

22. The upper part of the Chamber is decorated by stained glass windows and by six allegorical frescoes representing religion, chivalry and law.

23. Through the fifteenth-century wooden door there is little to detain the visitor, just a few tantalizing traces of eleventh-century frescoes.

24. Spanish restorers are testing this new technique on the frescoes of Antonio Palomino from the 17th century in the Church of Santos Juanes in Valencia.

25. Older paintings in Saint John's Church, Gülşehir Later frescoes in Saint John's Church, in Gülşehir, dated by an inscription to 1212 Iconoclastic paintings in a church in Açıksaray Frescoes in the Karanlık Kilisesi in Göreme from the early twelfth century The first descriptions of the rock-cut architecture of Cappadocia comes from Xenophon's Anabasis of 402 BC.

26. In the central courtyard of the palace is the pillared baradari or pavilion; frescoes and coloured tiles decorate the rooms on the ground and upper floors.

27. They built a four-plex rental unit, which is a two–storied apartment designed to modern standards of brick and stone with frescoes on the lower level.

28. Mauro Pagano's neoclassical salon with giant frescoes and period furniture was destined for a different staging from the one for which the late Martin Battersby devised Noel Cowardish costumes.

29. Today, the audience for Lorenzetti's frescoes is not the governing but the governed, the individual who stands in front of his allegories and walks away with insight, who heeds a call to action.

30. Edwards has analysed the numerous parallels established by Altichiero in the Oratory but she has not considered these in relation to the rhetoric of Amplificatio; see Edwards, Mary, ‘ Parallelism in the Frescoes in the Oratory of St George in Padua (1379–1384) ’, Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte, 71 (2008), pp

31. The next century saw the development of two original church designs, one of them culminating in St Theodor's church (1360–1361, fine frescoes from 1380s), and another one leading to the Savior church on Ilyina street (1374, painted in 1378 by Feofan Grek).

32. ‘The painted retables and carved Altarpieces favored the ‘recollection, even the reliving of the moments of the Passion’.’ ‘Combining art and mass education, Lutheran artists also carefully redefined their own social role, now that the creation of statuary, frescoes, and Altarpieces was condemned as ‘idolatrous’.’

33. The beauty of the second sonata is haunting; I was so lucky to hear it in Arezzo (see/hear from the link in the Comment section), in the church of San Franscesco which holds and guards immortal frescoes of Piero della Franscesco, Das Aretinian Arnogold even though the solemnity of Piero's style did not intertwined too easily with fluid

34. A cartoon (from Italian: Cartone and Dutch: karton—words describing strong, heavy paper or pasteboard) is a full-size drawing made on sturdy paper as a design or modello for a painting, stained glass, or tapestry.Cartoons were typically used in the production of frescoes, to accurately link the component parts of the composition when painted on damp plaster over a series of days (giornate).