: the art of painting on freshly spread moist plaster. 2. : a painting done in fresco. Etymology. Italian, from fresco "fresh"
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Fresco ( pl. frescos or frescoes) is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the ...
Fresco
Visual art form
Fresco is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid lime plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the dry-powder pigment to merge with the plaster, and with the setting of the plaster, the painting becomes an integral part of the... Wikipedia
Introduced: 1966
Variants: Fresca 1