fresco
Example Sentences
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Go the Capitol rotunda and look up at the dome, where Constantino Brumidi’s fresco The Apotheosis of Washington, painted during the Civil War, shows Washington in heaven, flanked by goddesses.
From Slate • Feb. 16, 2026
Arianna de Gregoriis, 23, said she had come to see the Meloni fresco and was returning after reading the news that the face had been deleted.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
Church and government officials in Italy have launched an investigation into claims that the face of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was painted on an angel during the restoration of a fresco in Rome.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
The store’s carnicería offers marinated meats, and the cremería features queso fresco and cotija.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026
Each fresco appeared in the exact location described in the original D&D module.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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