Stunning Roman frescoes have been uncovered by archeologists ... to emerge at the renowned archeological site. The works of art line the high walls of what was once a large banquet hall.

While frescoes did not reach their height of popularity until the High Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the art was practiced long before. The first frescoes were ...

Another of the Vatican’s must-see areas for any art-loving tourist is the ... The postures of the couples in the erotic frescos may have been inspired by Roman spintria tokens, coins with ...

A fresco is a painting technique in which the colours are quickly applied to a fresh wet layer of plaster, typically on a ceiling or wall. As the plaster dries, the colours are absorbed and fixed ...

In 1933, the Ebell of Los Angeles commissioned frescoes by renowned muralist Maxine Albro. Two years later — after contentious battle — the frescoes were thought to be destroyed. They have now been ...

Newly discovered frescoes in the House of Thiassus ... scientists were able to identify a broad palette of colors used in Roman mural painting. It was discovered that artists of the time mixed natural ...