FRESCO


Meaning of FRESCO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfres-(ˌ)kō ]

noun

( plural frescoes )

Etymology: Italian, from fresco fresh, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German frisc fresh

Date: 1598

1. : the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments

2. : a painting executed in fresco

• fresco transitive verb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.