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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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During Juneteenth weekend, the neighborhood feels less like a district and more like an open invitation — murals, pop-ups, and installations spilling into storefronts and sidewalks, with artists and visitors drifting in and out of shared space.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
14 May 2026
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There, on the Hudson River waterfront, David Wojnarowicz wrote poems and painted murals alongside Luis Frangella and Mike Bidlo, while Peter Hujar and Dirk Rowntree photographed scenes of impromptu happenings and performances, before the site was demolished in 1984.—
Natalia Torija,
Curbed,
14 May 2026
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Unlike spare paintings of the postwar era created by artists like Agnes Martin, who famously worked solo, Zhao’s require assistance from supply chains and shipping companies to become complete.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
12 May 2026
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Viewers might sense a grand statement being made by the invocation of this famous painting.—
Megan Garber,
The Atlantic,
12 May 2026
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The five NanaWall glass systems are 11 feet tall, a kind of scale that lands differently when it’s paired with a Bay panorama that changes by the hour.—
David Caraccio
May 11,
Sacbee.com,
11 May 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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Look up to see the colorful canvas panels, hand-painted by Rajasthani artists, showing off more of the local flora and fauna.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 May 2026
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Use reusable cloth, canvas or hemp bags instead of plastic grocery bags.—
Ryan Brennan
May 11,
Miami Herald,
11 May 2026
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The pomegranate molasses in the dressing adds a natural sweet-and-sourness that goes well with the beetroot, complementing both the cooling yoghurt and the heat of the pul biber oil.—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
16 May 2026
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Apply these oils with a spray bottle near potential entry points to help keep crickets out of your home.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
16 May 2026
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“Fresco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fresco. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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