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Recent Examples of fresco
For example, a fresco of Thecla – along with her mother and Paul – is depicted in a fifth- or sixth-century grotto just outside of Ephesus, an important city both in the Roman Empire and in early Christianity.
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Christy Cobb, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2026
Giménez of Borja, a small town in northwest Spain, became a viral star in 2012 when photos of her restoration of a 1930s fresco at her local church were published.
—Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025
Soon tepary beans with queso fresco and fresh green chiltepín peppers follow.
—Von Diaz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Dec. 2025
Creative families can bond over mosaic or fresco-painting workshops, while adventurers can try gladiator training.
—Carolyn Ryberg, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025
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Christy Cobb, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2026
Giménez of Borja, a small town in northwest Spain, became a viral star in 2012 when photos of her restoration of a 1930s fresco at her local church were published.
—Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025
Soon tepary beans with queso fresco and fresh green chiltepín peppers follow.
—Von Diaz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Dec. 2025
Creative families can bond over mosaic or fresco-painting workshops, while adventurers can try gladiator training.
—Carolyn Ryberg, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fresco
Noun
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Luxury bathrooms feature the best of the best in interior design, such as seamless stone countertops and bold botanical murals.—
Sophie Aliece Hollis,
Martha Stewart,
11 June 2026
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In both cases, the asphalt was covered with colorful street murals, and the closed streets became natural gathering spots for pop-up events.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
11 June 2026
Noun
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But neither painting nor photography imitates nature.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
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Lester’s, the hotel’s restaurant, will open in the annex next door in summer 2026, but a full breakfast is served daily in the cozy on-site bar adorned with nautical paintings.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 June 2026
Noun
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On a clear day, the panorama stretches across the valley all the way to distant hills and to Perugia, once the bitter rival of Assisi.—
Elizabeth Heath,
Travel + Leisure,
7 June 2026
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The architects varied the floor planes and ceiling heights inside to help define spaces in lieu of walls, maintaining views of the panorama through expanses of floor-to-ceiling glass shaded by broad hemlock eaves.—
Fred Albert,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026
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The Locke works are placed directly above and below a small Albers; inches away from each are examples of minerals, in their own display cases, which, jutting out from the wall, distract lamentably from the canvases.—
Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
8 June 2026
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The combination of Seussian Joshua Trees, the moonscape-like desert, the lore of alien encounters, the ghost-town vibes, and the countless kooky artists who went out there and never quite came back is a begging canvas for a trippy weekend with friends.—
Megan Spurrell,
Condé Nast Traveler,
8 June 2026
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European countries have been getting tougher on ships in their waters that attempt to transport Russian oil in violation of international sanctions.—
Azhar Sukri,
CNBC,
14 June 2026
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The World Bank expects the price of the benchmark Brent crude oil to average $94 a barrel this year, up 36% from 2025 and 50% more than the bank had forecast in January.—
Paul Wiseman,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026
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“Fresco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fresco. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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