Noun: fresco (frescoes,frescos) fres-kow
- A mural done with watercolours on wet plaster
"The Renaissance fresco on the chapel ceiling was beautifully preserved"
- A durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolours on wet plaster
"Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel are world-renowned"
Derived forms: frescoes, frescoed, frescoing, frescos
Type of: mural, paint, painting, wall painting
Encyclopedia: Fresco, Ivory Coast