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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
fresco plaster
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Fresco — (plural either frescos or frescoes ) is any of several related painting types, done on plaster on walls or ceilings. The word fresco comes from the Italian word affresco which derives from the adjective fresco ( fresh ), which has Latin origins.… … Wikipedia
Fresco-secco — (or a secco) is a fresco painting technique in which watercolors are applied to dry plaster that has been moistened to simulate fresh plaster. In true fresco (buon fresco), the plaster is still fresh and has not dried when the watercolors are… … Wikipedia
Fresco — Fres co, n.; pl. {Frescoes} or {Frescos}. [It., fr. fresco fresh; of German origin. See {Fresh}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade. [R.] Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. (Fine Arts) (a) The art of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fresco — ► NOUN (pl. frescoes or frescos) ▪ a painting done on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling, in which the colours become fixed as the plaster dries. DERIVATIVES frescoed adjective. ORIGIN Italian, cool, fresh … English terms dictionary
fresco — 1590s, in fresco, lit. in fresh, with a sense of painted on fresh mortar or plaster, from It. fresco cool, fresh, from P.Gmc. *friskaz (see FRESH (Cf. fresh) (1)) … Etymology dictionary
fresco — [fres′kō] n. pl. frescoes or frescos [It, fresh < OHG frisc: see FRESH1] 1. the art or technique of painting with watercolors on wet plaster 2. a painting or design so made vt. to paint in fresco … English World dictionary
fresco painting — Method of wall painting in which water based pigments are applied to wet, freshly laid lime plaster. The dry powder colours, when mixed with water, penetrate the surface and become a permanent part of the wall. This technique is also known as… … Universalium
Plaster — The term plaster can refer to plaster of Paris, lime plaster, or cement plaster. This article deals mainly with plaster of Paris.Plaster of Paris is a type of building material based on calcium sulfate hemihydrate, nominally CaSO4·0.5H2O. It is… … Wikipedia
Fresco — A painting technique devised during antiquity to decorate the walls or ceilings of private and public buildings. It entails coating the pictorial surface with a layer of coarse lime plaster (arriccio) on which the intended scene is drawn using … Dictionary of Renaissance art
fresco — [ frɛskəʊ] noun (plural frescoes or frescos) a type of painting done in watercolour on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling, in which the colours penetrate the plaster and become fixed as it dries. Derivatives frescoed adjective Origin C16: Ital.,… … English new terms dictionary
fresco — /ˈfrɛskoʊ / (say freskoh) noun (plural frescoes or frescos) 1. the art of painting on fresh lime plaster, as on a wall or ceiling, so that the pigments are absorbed (true fresco), or, less properly, on dried plaster (dry fresco). 2. a picture or… …
