Fresco became the medium of choice for monumental works, with Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling standing as an iconic example. His mastery of anatomy and composition brought life and ...

Archaeologists in London have successfully reassembled a complex Roman fresco discovered in the Southwark district, calling it the “world’s most difficult jigsaw puzzle.” The fresco, estimated to be ...

IN the exhibition of Buddhist paintings now open in the Edward VII Gallery of the British Museum (Bloomsbury) the examples shown have been selected with the view of demonstrating the different ...

Press release from the Appalachian Mural Trial: If art for the people ever existed, the new fresco art mural at the Haywood Street Congregation in Asheville is the ultimate example.

Dr Abdul Samad, director of archaeology and museums, said that the discovery of the murals was unique. He said that for the first time archaeologists found intact fresco paintings at an ...