All 3 Uses of
fresco
in
A Farewell to Arms
- I sat now in the chair and an orderly of some sort looked at me disapprovingly from behind a desk while I looked at the marble floor, the pillars with the marble busts, and the frescoes on the wall and waited for Miss Barkley.†
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- The frescoes were not bad.†
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- Any frescoes were good when they started to peel and flake off.†
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Definition:
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(fresco) a method of artistic painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster; or the painting made in such a manner