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The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 322

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FRESCO-PAINTING. The Nature of Fresco.—Employed by the Ancieats.—Paintings at Pompeii.—Greek and liomanSchools.—lilural Paintings destroyed by the Iconoclasts and Barbarians.—Revival of Fresco,in the Ninth Century, in Italy.—Fresco-Painters since Guide of Siena.—Principal Works ofthese… … 00 frequently in conversational language and even in the writings of grave authors, says M. Ernest Breton, the word/resco is made synonymous with mural painting in general. This confusion of terms has sometimes caused the most fatal errors. The etymology of the word is the best definition of the…

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