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Other frescos show the sensual embrace of a satyr (a half-man, half-goat) and a nymph (a maiden goddess).
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Oct. 2024
Like its namesake in Istanbul, it was converted into a mosque by the Ottomans and retains many of the handsome frescoes and floor mosaics created by the early Christians.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
The bar features two new large-scale paintings that Clemente created for the space, as well as a ceiling fresco.
—Kristen Tauer, WWD, 15 Oct. 2024
The 10-key property has been preserved, still showcasing grand brick hallways with arches and fresco murals that narrate diverse tales of Todos Santos’ history.
—Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Oct. 2024
Like its namesake in Istanbul, it was converted into a mosque by the Ottomans and retains many of the handsome frescoes and floor mosaics created by the early Christians.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
The bar features two new large-scale paintings that Clemente created for the space, as well as a ceiling fresco.
—Kristen Tauer, WWD, 15 Oct. 2024
The 10-key property has been preserved, still showcasing grand brick hallways with arches and fresco murals that narrate diverse tales of Todos Santos’ history.
—Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fresco
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Shops are encouraged to incorporate local iconography into their design — think a mural of the Space Needle in Seattle or a Lego model of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.CNN.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Melbourne street artist Lukas Kasper also painted a massive Pesto mural in the city.Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Nov. 2024
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The painting of irises above the fireplace is by Reiss, and the hanging spherical light fixture is a Moooi knockoff.Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 19 Nov. 2024
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Its music videos, which had heretofore been so art-school obscure that MTV barely played them, were now high-budget fantasias with Stipe front and center, undulating like a Robert Longo painting come to life.Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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The lawsuit said the canvass of the absentee ballots should be completed first, and that had not happened as of Wednesday.Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2024
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The nature of California’s new system of largely vote-by-mail ballots, and a 30-day canvass period in which election officials can resolve problem ballots, certify results, and conduct an audit, prolongs the release of official final results.Harriet Blair Rowan, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Enjoy the views across the Catawba Valley from the base of Dragon’s Tooth or climb to the top of the distinctive outcrop for scenic panoramas. 12 of 20 Cape Charles Set on the southern tip of the peninsula known as Virginia’s Eastern Shore, Cape Charles boasts relaxing vibes and small town appeal.Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
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Private terraces show off unobstructed views of the Bosphorus, and the Duplex Suites, which span two levels, feature double-height windows with panoramas over the water, Dolmabahçe Palace, and the Old City.Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2024
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Like modern stadiums, the Colosseum had a retractable roof In an extraordinary feat of engineering, Romans created a vast retractable canvas awning to shield spectators from the relentless Italian sun.Kieron Marchese, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024
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Avs captain Gabe Landeskog took part in the ceremony, gifting Johnson a commemorative canvas print and a trip to Napa Valley.Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 18 Nov. 2024
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Burgum, who briefly challenged Trump for the Republican nomination, has strong ties to the oil and gas industry.Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 15 Nov. 2024
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Revenues from oil and gas production increased to $559,709 for the quarter, up from $458,954 in the third quarter of 2023, due to higher oil production volumes.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Fresco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fresco. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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