vor 4 Tagen · The Italian word fresco means “fresh” and comes from a Germanic word akin to the source of English fresh. In the Renaissance, pittura a fresco, ...

FRESCO meaning: 1. (a picture made by) painting on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling: 2. (a picture made by…. Learn more.

frescos or frescoes) is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the dry-powder pigment ...

Fresco definition: the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.

/ˈfrɛskəʊ/ · noun. a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster. see moresee less. type of: mural, wall painting · noun. a durable method of painting on a wall ...

2 senses: 1. a very durable method of wall-painting using watercolours on wet plaster or, less properly, dry plaster (fresco.... Click for more definitions.

A fresco is a type of wall painting. The term comes from the Italian word for fresh because plaster is applied to the walls while still wet.

Word Originlate 16th cent.: Italian, literally 'cool, fresh'. The word was first recorded in English in the phrase in fresco, representing Italian affresco, al ...

(uncountable) cool moderate or refreshing state of cold · (uncountable, feminine) cool in the morning or in the evening (during the summer) · (painting) fresco ...