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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.
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Daniel S. Levine,
PEOPLE,
30 Dec. 2025
Soon tepary beans with queso fresco and fresh green chiltepín peppers follow.
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Von Diaz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 Dec. 2025
Creative families can bond over mosaic or fresco-painting workshops, while adventurers can try gladiator training.
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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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In addition to the usual fuel station, general store, coffee shop, and restaurant, Dolly's Tennessean Travel Stop also features a tour bus, mural, lounge, dog park, electric vehicle charging stations and event space.
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The opening coincides with an exterior mural by British artist David Shrigley, marking the building’s public-facing side.
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The corollary is that paintings that don’t seem to have been purchased by the couple must be empty and flat, without the vein of spirituality that would bring them to life.
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The missing painting was reported to police and logged with the Art Loss Register shortly after its theft.
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The novels are a time-lapse panorama of a metropolis perpetually reshaped by its inhabitants.
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Roman’s large field of view would be able to capture the same panorama with only two, according to NASA.
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Hence shirt jackets and safari jackets in linen and leather came to the fore, as did denim Bermudas, linen polos and lots of lifestyle knits amid its more formal, full-canvas tailoring — styled with a loosened tie.
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Dress the duo down with sneakers and a canvas tote bag, or dress it up with platform slides and chunky hoop earrings.
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The increase in oil prices has also affected diesel and fertilizer prices, creating a ripple effect through several sectors, including agriculture.
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The tanker was carrying more than 2 million barrels of crude oil near the Strait of Hormuz, CENTCOM said.
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“Fresco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fresco. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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