fresco

A technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid lime plaster, or a painting produced using this technique.

• 🇷🇺Техника настенной живописи, выполняемая по свежей известковой штукатурке, или картина, созданная с использованием этой техники.

1. Wall painting technique B2 formal art

   A method of painting water-based pigments on freshly applied lime plaster, typically on walls or ceilings.

   • The Sistine Chapel ceiling is a famous fresco by Michelangelo.
   • The ancient church is decorated with beautiful frescoes.
   • Restorers carefully cleaned the fresco to reveal its original colors.

   🇷🇺Техника настенной живописи

2. A painting made using this technique B2 formal art

   A work of art created using the fresco method.

   • The museum has a collection of Renaissance frescoes.
   • This fresco depicts scenes from daily life in medieval times.
   • The artist spent months completing the large fresco on the chapel wall.

   🇷🇺Фреска

• frescoes plural form
• frescos plural form
• frescoes' possessive plural form
• frescos' possessive plural form
• fresco's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to paint a mural on fresh plaster, typically in the technique of fresco painting.

• 🇷🇺Глагол, означающий рисовать фреску на свежей штукатурке, обычно в технике фресковой живописи.

1. Paint on fresh plaster C1 formal art

   To paint a mural or picture on a wall or ceiling using water-based pigments on freshly applied lime plaster.

   • The artist frescoed the chapel ceiling with scenes from the Bible.
   • They hired a master to fresco the entire dining hall.
   • The ancient Romans often frescoed their villas with mythological scenes.

   🇷🇺Расписывать фреской

• frescoed past participle
• frescoed past simple
• frescoing present participle
• frescoes third person singular