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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
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Massport also updated preparations for the massive number of people expected to fly into Boston for the events, noting that updates including ramps and murals will be in place before the start in June.—
Grace Zokovitch,
Boston Herald,
30 Apr. 2026
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And don’t forget to visit Bonampak in Chiapas to see stunning murals that depict Mayan culture with drawings of sacrifices and wars that took place in the classical and post-classical eras.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 Apr. 2026
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As the women sat on a silk fabric sofa, the wall behind them showcased a painting of Independence Hall in Philadelphia, painted by Ferdinand Richardt in 1858.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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The painting, a collaboration between the Glenview Art League, residents and Chicago artist Anne Farley Gaines, depicts a bridge on the North Branch of the Chicago River and will run parallel to the river.—
Jennifer Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Bernina Express winds through striking Alpine scenery before descending into warm, sunlit Mediterranean landscapes, revealing a stunning panorama that feels almost cinematic.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
4 May 2026
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Adaptive headlights, alloy wheels, panorama moon roof, power lift gate and trunk release, power folding exterior mirrors and rain-sensing windshield wipers are also standard.—
James Raia,
Mercury News,
1 May 2026
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Cole’s canvases were synthetic constructions teeming with homilies.—
Sebastian Smee,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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As the water evaporates, the artwork disappears, leaving a blank canvas ready for next time.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
4 May 2026
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China’s fleet of electric and hybrid vehicles has reduced national oil demand by more than 1 million barrels per day, according to a 2025 study by the Rhodium Group.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
2 May 2026
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In a makeshift demonstration kitchen in Concord, California, cooking oil splatters in and around a frying pan, which catches fire on an unattended gas stove.—
Cyrus Farivar,
ArsTechnica,
2 May 2026
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“Fresco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fresco. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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