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Recent Examples of fresco
The fresco captures the moment when Helle holds out a hand to Phrixus for help.
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Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 17 May 2025
The fresco captures the siblings reaching out to each other—Helle in the sea, Phrixus on the ram—in a fittingly futile attempt at rescue.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
May 8, 2025 The fresco is on the north wall of the Sistine Chapel, up and to the right as the cardinals enter to choose their successor.
—Elizabeth Dias, New York Times, 8 May 2025
In Azerbaijan, the pomegranate is not only cultivated across 25,000 hectares of orchards, but celebrated in annual festivals, etched into frescoes, and lovingly folded into everything from savory stews to syrupy preserves.
—Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 17 May 2025
The fresco captures the siblings reaching out to each other—Helle in the sea, Phrixus on the ram—in a fittingly futile attempt at rescue.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
May 8, 2025 The fresco is on the north wall of the Sistine Chapel, up and to the right as the cardinals enter to choose their successor.
—Elizabeth Dias, New York Times, 8 May 2025
In Azerbaijan, the pomegranate is not only cultivated across 25,000 hectares of orchards, but celebrated in annual festivals, etched into frescoes, and lovingly folded into everything from savory stews to syrupy preserves.
—Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fresco
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Batts detailed how the park and its murals — which honor the Negro Baseball League and figures like Robinson and Miñoso — serve not just as artistic tributes, but as vital educational tools and points of pride.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
3 June 2025
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From 1980 to 1991, Mahlangu worked at the museum, painting murals and demonstrating the traditions and daily chores of the Ndebele.—
Percy Zvomuya,
Artforum,
1 June 2025
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Viewers who know af Klint for her iconic mystical paintings will discover a different dimension of her practice.—
Shauna Lyon,
New Yorker,
23 May 2025
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The production marks the first revival of the play, written by Yasmina Reza and translated by Christopher Hampton, which follows three longtime friends who launch into a debate about art after one of them purchases a large, expensive and completely white painting.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2025
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Our chat canvasses why Milioti was the right actress for the role of Sofia and why LeFranc is submitting The Penguin‘s finale for Emmy consideration.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
28 May 2025
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Public comment on the canvasses was close to nonexistent.—
Sasha Hupka,
The Arizona Republic,
26 Nov. 2024
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Lightning bolts of red were flashing out of the cloud line and creating a beautiful panorama against the backdrop of black.—
Thomas Weddle,
Outdoor Life,
17 Apr. 2025
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Along with being surrounded by the dazzling panorama of rare orchids, tropical plants, herbs and fruit trees for sale by local and international vendors, the festival includes food and drink vendors, art, live music and lectures on orchid care and gardening.—
Ben Crandell,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2025
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Later Piero Della Francesco, worked on canvas drawing a classical space, in which standing figures seem to hover.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
22 May 2025
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That’s partially due to outside social forces that demand their love be kept private, behind closed doors or the canvases of a tent, but Hermanus and Shattuck aren’t interested in piling on that context, which has already been explored in so many other movies more directly.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
21 May 2025
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Estonia said that a Russian military jet violated its airspace on May 13 after the Estonian Navy tried to stop the tanker Jaguar, believed to be in Moscow's shadow fleet that circumvents oil sanctions.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
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Urban Decay Face Bond Self-setting Waterproof Foundation, $40 Because the entire face needs to be waterproof if its going to survive a night of bar-hopping: enter this matte, buildable-coverage foundation that aims to absorb sweat and oil during wear, sans powder. 5.—
Noor Lobad,
Footwear News,
24 May 2025
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“Fresco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fresco. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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