Fresco is an ancient technique of painting that is usually used to decorate the inner and outer walls of buildings by painting over wet plaster surfaces. The earliest found paintings that fell ...

Titled "The Struggle Against Terrorism," the 1,000-square-foot artwork suffered from neglect for 90 years. Now, conservators ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Open: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Wall painting: Perseus and Andromeda in ... Wall painting: Perseus and Andromeda in landscape, from the imperial ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to ...

Cupids riding sea monsters and dolphins, rendered in stucco, pull an elegant green drape on the frescoed wall of a newly re-excavated Roman villa in Positano. The use of figural stucco is rare in ...

"Among the IV Style decorations that cover the back walls, the mythological painting depicting Phrixus ... the magical ram with a Golden Fleece. The fresco depicts Phrixus on the ram while his ...