fresco

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable) A cool, refreshing state of the air; coolness, duskiness, shade.
2. (countable) An artwork made by applying water-based pigment to wet or fresh lime mortar or plaster.
3. (uncountable) The technique used to make such an artwork.

Verb

To paint using fresco.

Concepts

fresque

frais

peinture murale

peinture à fresque

Synonymes

mural

wall painting

mural painting

paintings

wall-painting

Traductions

affresco

fresco

afresco

fresco

Fresko

νωπογραφία

fresk

Freskomalerei

affrescare

fresc

muurschildering

Freske

φρέσκο

τοιχογραφία

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈfɹɛskoʊ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Italian fresco, from Vulgar Latin *friscum, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz. Doublet of fresh and frisk.