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FRESQUE [2 records]

Record 1 1999-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Construction Finishing
DEF

[A] painting executed on a plastered wall before the plaster has completely dried.

Key term(s)
  • buon fresco

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Finitions (Construction)
DEF

Peinture effectuée directement sur l'enduit d'une paroi lorsque celle-ci est encore humide et couvrant généralement la majeure partie de la paroi.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pintura (Artes)
  • Acabado (Construcción)
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Record 2 1997-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Construction Finishing
DEF

a method of painting on a plaster wall before drying.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Finitions (Construction)
DEF

[...] manière de peindre avec des couleurs minérales détrempées dans de l'eau de chaux, sur une muraille fraîchement enduite.

Spanish

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