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mural

[myoor-uhl] / ˈmjʊər əl /




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The mural features a large picture of Tyler's face, as well as references to the local rugby club and Total Eclipse of the Heart - one of her best-known hits.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

The Diego Rivera mural, that one was really amazing — and just the history here, having it be in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Along with the technicolor mural, Caland’s singular sensibility persists in scattered drawings, a bouquet of her preferred 30-inch paintbrushes and a pair of stiff-backed pews.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

On a street in southern Israel, a graffiti artist paints a mural depicting the filmmakers behind the award-winning documentary "NAZA".

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

If Robbie could make it to that window and have a few seconds of safety to touch the mural, he could ignite the whole thing with spirit.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

In 1984, the city commissioned 10 artists from Brockman to paint 10 freeway murals for the Summer Olympics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

What he found during his excavations—8,000-year-old murals, statuettes of fertility goddesses and as many as 480 skeletons—revolutionized our understanding of early human settlements, demonstrating that Anatolia was at the center of the Neolithic Revolution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Famed for its Chicano murals, Estrada Courts is one of Rosales’ muses; her photos of it appear in “East of the River.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

In Nanjie, countless murals of the former Chinese leader are plastered around the village.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

And so here she was, on the second day of summer break, adding a few more scales along a pair of dragon wings and worrying about crying murals.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older


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