He repaired the old monastery church and adorned it with murals painted in the fresco technique typical of the time. |
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His great form, so flat and irresistible, along with those of the sofa and the desk, has all the weight and gravitas of a Florentine fresco. |
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By conflating the stories in this way the fresco underscores the identity of the unnamed sinner with Mary Magdalen. |
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An aging, well-dressed don masked in dark glasses sits before a Tiepolo-like fresco of some celestial investiture involving putto and sword. |
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The experiments in fresco at Westminster were the results of an enquiry by Dyce and Sir Charles Eastlake into the German Nazarene school. |
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I opted to sit and look at the fresco, whose fresh colours lifted my spirits despite my horrible cold. |
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Morgan emphasizes that these scenes show horses and chariots, the earliest such representations in fresco. |
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Painters used either this mixture or charcoal to trace the first outlines of the fresco composition. |
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Black was carbon, obtained from soot or charcoal, which had to be mixed with size to make it compatible with the fresco technique. |
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What a civilised way to spend a Sunday morning, a walk on the mountainside by the brooks and streams followed by lunch al fresco. |
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Drizzle the sauce to the side of the filet and garnish with the cornhusk, queso fresco, and cilantro. |
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Back on dry land we warm up with a hearty buffet, eaten al fresco among the midges. |
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Having said that, there is no point in serving your finest bottles of claret and burgundy with any meal eaten al fresco. |
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The palette for fresco painting is traditionally restricted to earths, lime white, carbon black, ultramarine, and glass. |
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To serve, arrange some diced avocado, shredded chicken, sour cream, and some queso fresco in a soup plate. |
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Use in oil, egg tempera, fresco, acrylic, gouache, casein end other vehicles. |
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Soft cheeses such as Brie, feta, Camembert, and Mexican queso fresco may have bacteria that can cause infections. |
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There'll be inside dining and hours of al fresco delight around the well-appointed bar. |
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The method is similar to what is called dry fresco in Europe, as the paints are applied to a dry surface, not wet plaster as in true fresco. |
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A classic fresco is an original image that was painted directly on a wall of wet plaster using natural pigments. |
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But in 1843 Parliament did agree to adorn its new home, the rebuilt Palace of Westminster, with historical subjects in fresco. |
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He is Adam reborn, both in spirit and in flesh, his athletic torso vivifying that of his disgraced predecessor shown in fresco six. |
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The rear garden has a raised flower bed and gravel area which is suitable for al fresco dining. |
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In preparation for the fresco process, the wonderboard should be moistened under running water and allowed to sit, rough side up, in the sink. |
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His extensive fresco cycles display compositional and narrative complexity and combine historical themes with contemporary detail. |
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Much of the ceiling is fretwork, and fresco par-excellence, in gilded gold. |
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Southall, who experimented with true fresco and tempera, worked in Birmingham itself. |
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Galileo stands at the center of this fresco, explaining the uniform acceleration of a sphere rolling down an inclined plane. |
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And this dining room is the most elegantly pretty in London, a marvellous fondant of gilding, marble and airhead fresco. |
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Mariette states that the fresco was in the lunette over the stained-glass, or leaded-glass, window above the altar. |
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One typically Tuscan form of revival with roots in the renaissance was the cloister lunette fresco cycle. |
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In the late cinquecento, Florentine patrons seized upon the cloister lunette fresco cycle as an ideal format for reformist didactic painting. |
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According to Mariette, the fresco in the lunette on the wall opposite depicted Mary Magdalen in the desert. |
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It had fresco brick wall sides peaking upward as if inside a tent, there were tanned pelts of animal skins as tapestries on the wall. |
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The bloggers dined al fresco on grilled marinated flank steak, polenta and Asparagus, with the aforementioned salad and cheesecake janegalt. |
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The fresco is mounted onto a customized Masonite backing for reinforcement. |
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I asked Clive, after he related Clarissa's cutting tale over al fresco Pilsner at a riverside pub. |
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Local artist Beatrice Winkler will open her new exhibition of fresco secco paintings tonight. |
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American artist Steve Bogdanoff is known for his distinct interpretive fresco secco paintings. |
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More recently, she completed the electrifying Euclid's Comet, a fresco secco in the Media Union of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. |
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In the Pylos megaron fresco, the upper bodies of the figures seated across the table from each other are missing. |
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It seems the fresco was intended as a draconian warning to potential business competitors! |
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Great river views attract Bristol's finest to drink and dine al fresco on the terrace. |
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It is Shakespeare al fresco and the spectator entering the Globe steps into an environment at once familiar and mysterious, past and present. |
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The sun brings some curious sights to the city's streets, such as young folk in beach wear and al fresco tipplers. |
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Such al fresco activity surely beats aerobics in a sports hall or regular visits to a hot and sweaty gym. |
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A close examination of the fresco reveals a series of allusions to metamorphosis. |
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You can see how a triclinium was used to entertain in another fresco, the symposium scene from the Casa dei Casti Amanti in Pompeii. |
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In 1512-13 Raphael painted above the entrance arch of the Chigi chapel in S. Maria del Popolo a fresco with sibyls and prophets. |
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There is a copy, too, of Michelangelo's lost cartoon for the uncompleted Battle of Cascina fresco, and another copy of Leonardo's lost Leda. |
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As is normal in representations of the Last Judgment, the sudarium does not appear among the arma christi born by angels in the uppermost zone of the fresco. |
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Dining facilities include al fresco picnic tables and bucolic fields adjacent to the pastures. |
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This 13th-century fresco of a lion was painted near Burgos in Spain, probably by an itinerant English artist from Winchester. |
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Add the queso fresco and cook until melted, about three minutes. |
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Order shrimp and you'll find it stuffed with chipotle-seasoned crab, and the chicken comes with more forest mushrooms and melted deposits of queso fresco. |
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And Pope Alexander VI had the painter Pinturicchio disguise his mistress as the Virgin Mary in one fresco. |
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We went out to take some photographs in a marble courtyard replete with shrubbery and elephantine urns where uninterested figures dined al fresco. |
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In the fine arts, the cartoon is a full-sized preliminary drawing for a work to be executed afterward in fresco, oil, mosaic, stained glass, or tapestry. |
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Colors are fresh and pure and the calcium hydroxide slaked lime into which the fresco is painted lends a reflective brightness unmatched by other painting mediums. |
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As I read this, I imagined a fresco depicting the economic section of the document. |
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Neither the insipid colouring nor the androgynous figures help to give the fresco presence, but it remains a seminal work in the development of Neoclassicism. |
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Authorities had not noticed that missing fresco, which had been taken from the House of the orchard, until it was returned. |
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The asparagus had a slightly smoky taste, the watercress was appropriately peppery, but Mel thought the queso fresco was too mild to balance its counterparts. |
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The Amernet foursome evoked the vibrancy of Spanish guitars, the throbbing energy of urban street life, and the subtlety and poetry of a great fresco. |
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Presumably, stucco decoration was more resistant to steam than fresco. |
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With pageants, plays, processions and al fresco films plus wizards, workshops and walks, getting into the mood with some local music, food and drink will be easy. |
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To portray God in human form in a two-dimensional fresco is to limit God's infinitude that is infinitely beyond the powers of the human mind to perceive. |
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But Crivelli's work, limited to Madonnas and elaborate gilded polyptychs, rather than the less remunerative work in fresco, reveals little sense of stylistic development. |
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The Adams Davidson Galleries in Washington, D. C., is compiling a checklist of Cox's works in oils, tempera, fresco, and drawings for mosaics and stained-glass windows. |
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Double-glazed French windows open onto a limestone gravelled area at the back of the property which would make an ideal location for al fresco dining. |
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The fresco depicts monkeys that are strikingly similar in form and posture to members of the genus Cercopithecus, including green monkeys, vervets and grivets. |
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Primary media in the Gothic period included sculpture, panel painting, stained glass, fresco and illuminated manuscripts. |
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On 23 April 2006 was inaugurated a bronze statuary group by Garouste Gerard, creator of a fresco for the wedding hall. |
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Gregory later had portraits done in fresco in their former home on the Caelian and these were described 300 years later by John the Deacon. |
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Religious altarpieces, fresco cycles, and small works for private devotion were very popular. |
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Salvadorans call the second beverage, a tropical-tasting combination of fruits and crisp iceberg lettuce, fresco de ensalada. |
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Estonia's colourful survey of the nation's al fresco earth closets had both rustic charm and a welcome sense of authenticity. |
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Many scholars believe he studied the work of Italian masters of fresco, such as Andrea Mantegna, before returning to Lucerne. |
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Part of the wall swings open like a drawbridge or garage door, so that people can spill out onto a hardstanding for al fresco events. |
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We enjoyed eating lunch al fresco at the Strelitzia bar and restaurant, where you can choose from fish, meat and pasta. |
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William Dyce, who was the first to start fresco work in 1848, died in 1864, completing only five of seven commissioned works. |
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These media included fresco, mosaics, sculpture, and manuscript illumination. |
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They serve some of the best traditional Greek food in the area, and we feasted al fresco on sublime keftedes and stifado. |
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Secco painting, or painting in secco, is painting on dry plaster, as distinguished from fresco painting, on wet or fresh plaster. |
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The exuberant reanimation of the presumably dead fornicators lends a necrophilic aura to the lighthearted protraction of their exhibitionistic al fresco ecstasy. |
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During this period forms such as painting, in fresco and on panel, become newly important, and the end of the period includes new media such as prints. |
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He made his mark in Mexico, where he helped revive the old fresco tradition and initiated the new Mexican muralism that celebrated the nation's past. |
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For guests seeking an al fresco dining experience, Lago will feature an exquisite patio situated on the centermost point of the Bellagio Fountains. |
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She captured the details of the fresco in a series of photographs. |
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A true Renaissance man from Florence, Italy, Spinelli talked about the historical techniques and method for detaching a fresco from a wall or tile onto canvas. |
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But keep on the lookout for the 1st-century-a.d. stele on the right wall, with symbols of the deceased's civic scribely duties, and the fresco remnants around to the left. |
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If you're planning to enjoy the great outdoors we've got the perfect selection of picnic essentials including this white wicker picnic basket to dine al fresco in style. |
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