Fresco [verb]
Definition of Fresco:
apply colored tint, often to make design
Synonyms of Fresco:
● Portray
● Sketch
● Depict
● Coat
● Cover
● Draw
● Daub
● Wash
● Tint
● Design
● Decorate
● Dye
● Brush
● Stipple
● Compose
● Outline
● Figure
● Picture
● Color
● Ornament
● Swab
● Limn
● Shade
● Draft
● Touch up
● Slather
● Cover up
● Slap on
Sentence/Example of Fresco:
Beneath the portico, numbers of servants and retainers were lounging about, enjoying the fresco.
In thisPg 89 church is a remarkable altar fresco which was executed by the late Lord Leighton.
On the outer walls of the principal temple are wretched daubs in fresco, representing the state of eternal punishment.
The walls and ceiling were often covered with fresco paintings, frequently of elegant design, to be hereafter described.
The following fresco from the Catacomb of St. Priscilla is a characteristic example.
Another fresco represents Daniel as giving to the monster the cake which he had prepared for its destruction.
These little miniatures—due to the brush of a woman of the world—are better worth studying than is many a picture or fresco.
"No al fresco dining tonight," said John, as the darkening sky was veined by a sudden spray of blue-green light.
A seat of honour was kept for her at the al fresco banquet, to which Jack gallantly conducted her.
In the church itself a seventeenth-century fresco commemorates this monstrous deed.