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Frescoes in the archaeological site show wealthy Pompeiians dressed brightly in purple, green, pinks, blues and yellows.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023

Frescoes of camel caravans flanked the entrance gate on Silk Road Avenue.

From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2019

Frescoes by the young Goya decorate its dusty vaults, but people do not look up at them.

From The Guardian • Oct. 4, 2015

Frescoes from the 8th-14th centuries, like those depicting Ignatius and the lions who ate him, are still vibrant.

From Forbes • May 26, 2015

Frescoes in the nave, 40; in the choir, 53.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey by Perkins, Thomas, Rev.