Fresco

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Fresh plaster is brilliant – but needs a bit of colour to bring it to life

Renaissance painters understood this

Engaging wonderful scenes on the wall instead of canvas in a

Selection of Blues, Reds, Yellows and Greens

Colours of the rainbow to brighten up any room

Of course – if they didn’t like it – another layer of plaster would be waiting

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  1. It’s quite amazing how those frescoes were done?!

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    1. Lots of Pigments on Plaster on Stone, is how one Greek Tourist Guide explained it, willowdot…

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      1. Yes I also found out that Michael Angelo used a similar process 💜

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Inkdrop is freelance writer with a passion for exploring the intersections between nature, architecture, and artistic expression. With a background in computing, and writing – his pen name harks back to when he played around with rhymes and a fountain pen. Now joined by a selection of created photos from an acquired DSLR camera He shares insights with scribblers of all backgrounds. Outside of visiting museums and exploring the latest in exhibits , he enjoys walking through the countryside in pursuit of the next rainbow.