The palace originally had many stories, was built of ashlar blocks and had walls decorated with splendid frescoes. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
I especially like the texture of the image, almost like a fresco from a forgotten time. From Wordnik.com. [Books Received for July 2008, Week 1 (Pick Your Favorite Cover!)] Reference
The fresco is a procession of boats with music and lights. From Wordnik.com. [Venetian Life] Reference
The most widely known being the fresco, which is usually associated with the paintings of the Renaissance. From Wordnik.com. [American Chronicle] Reference
The front of the arcosolium is closed by a wall, on the surface of which is an interesting fresco, which is here reproduced. From Wordnik.com. [Pagan and Christian Rome] Reference
And in S. Eustachio dalla Dogana he painted a S. Peter in fresco, which is a figure that has very strong relief, executed with. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 06 (of 10) Fra Giocondo to Niccolo Soggi] Reference
On our return to the anderoon the Shah's mother made me observe that the walls of the court had been recently painted in fresco. From Wordnik.com. [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference
What kind of fresco peels in dry Catalunya, she thought. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
Icefall serves as a base for Richard Long's enormous Riverlines fresco which is the primary focal point in the atrium. From Wordnik.com. [12 posts from November 2008] Reference
By his hand are the shrine in fresco which is on the corner of the. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 02 (of 10), Berna to Michelozzo Michelozzi] Reference
Supper, "Leonardi da Vinci's masterpiece, a fresco, which is almost obliterated. From Wordnik.com. [A slaveholder's daughter,] Reference
We use queso fresco aka queso ranchero. From Wordnik.com. [Chili relleno cheese?] Reference
"fresco" cycle, his first work in high-definition. From Wordnik.com. [ScreenTalk] Reference
"fresco" items to practically anything at McDonald's & Burger King. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
The fresco on the roof represents the Judgment Day. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Over an al fresco lunch, Trish tells Joy she's getting married again. From Wordnik.com. ['Life During Wartime': Squirm-Worthy Storytelling] Reference
Gems opens into the south or connecting corridor, painted in fresco by. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Sala da Ballo, painted in fresco by Luigi Adamolli Milanese in 1819, are. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
The halls are painted in fresco, and adorned with statuary and rich tables of. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
The best specimens of fresco painting are in the churches and their cloisters. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Plain tinted walls and ceilings in fresco or wainscot are also frequently used. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
But in Venice a fresco would have faded – the moist air eats works on plaster. From Wordnik.com. [Flesh in Venice: why there's no one like Titian] Reference
The fresco paintings in the apsidal chapels are by H. Flandrin, a native of +Lyons+. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
He had arrived early; having had a pleasant breakfast al fresco before it began to rain. From Wordnik.com. [Matika's Gift (Part.1) vs 0.1] Reference
The fresco on the roof is by Leon, and represents the triumph of Spinola over the Turks. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
The former may be decorated in fresco or papered, according to individual taste and means. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
The worthy landlord had also ordered a fresco to be painted on his inn to the honor of the. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873] Reference
On a recent spring day in Pakistan, top Taliban officials held a kind of reunion, al fresco. From Wordnik.com. [Al Qaeda's New Threat] Reference
All the pictures in this gallery were painted in fresco in the reign of Henri IV. by Ambroise. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
The fresco on the left side of the main entrance into the Duomo represents him cutting it out. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
The next or fourth room contains the family history, illustrated by twenty-one fresco paintings. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Then follow a fresco of St. John and St. Francis, by A. Castagno, and an Annunciation in stone by. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
This tart would make a very elegant first course, or, paired with a green salad, a perfect lunch al fresco. From Wordnik.com. [Food52's Best Heirloom Tomato Recipe Showdown: Vote For The Best Dish] Reference
Guests can dine al fresco by the pool during the day and in the evening, the cuisine turns five-star in the 30-seat dining room. From Wordnik.com. [Melanie Nayer: Versace Mansion: A Look Inside The Villa By Barton G (PHOTOS, POLL)] Reference
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