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| 3 | 56% | 8 | Italian word for a final layer of plaster upon which fresco is painted during a “giornata” of a frescoist | |
Italian Word For Dry Used To Refer To A Technique Of Mural Painting On Dried Lime Plaster As Opposed To Fresh Or Fresco Or Dry Wine Crossword Clue
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SECCO which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SECCO
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SECCO" which means:
- noun
- • A work painted on dry plaster, as distinguished from a fresco. adjective
- • Dry
- • Dry – sparse accompaniment, staccato, without resonance
An example sentence would be:
- • "The secco paint finish on the walls gave a smooth and matte appearance."
- • "The secco method of painting involves applying pigment onto dry plaster."
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| Telegraph Giant General Knowledge20 May 2023 | Across 18 | |
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