fresco
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On loan from the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, it is the only surviving fragment of a “Celestial Glory” fresco by Giotto and his workshop.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
It also invites comparison with Giotto’s celebrated fresco of the crucifixion in the transept of the lower church.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Go the Capitol rotunda and look up at the dome, where Constantino Brumidi’s fresco The Apotheosis of Washington, painted during the Civil War, shows Washington in heaven, flanked by goddesses.
From Slate • Feb. 16, 2026
"Well, it really was Meloni but in the same style of the fresco that was there before," he told La Repubblica.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
With the passage of time, Alba filled not only one but all her bedroom walls with an immense fresco.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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