All 3 Uses of
fresco
in
Middlemarch
- It contains celebrated frescos designed or painted by Raphael, which most persons think it worth while to visit.†
Chpt 2 *frescos = paintings made with watercolors on wet plaster
- At first when I enter a room where the walls are covered with frescos, or with rare pictures, I feel a kind of awe—like a child present at great ceremonies where there are grand robes and processions; I feel myself in the presence of some higher life than my own.†
Chpt 2
- Rome has agreed with you, I see—happiness, frescos, the antique—that sort of thing.†
Chpt 3
Definition:
a method of artistic painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster; or the painting made in such a manner