Example sentences for: frescoes

How can you use “frescoes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • After a trip to Italy, on which he saw the frescoes from the Italian Renaissance, he dropped Cubism for what soon became his well-known mural painting.

  • More palazzo than château, with its frescoes and reinforced concrete columns clad in Italian marble, the museum is devoted principally to international modern design in ceramics, glass, and textiles from 1940 to the present day.

  • She wondered why an art expert in the Sistine Chapel said that Michelangelo had used the red ( rosso ) of an egg in his preparation for the frescoes.

  • In the 16th-century Renaissance church of Madonna della Steccata (Via Garibaldi), Parmigianino painted the frescoes of the Foolish and Wise Virgins on the arch above the high altar.

  • The upper floors display excellent examples of icons and frescoes, vestments, and other religious objects.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast