Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

affreschi "strappati"

English translation:

removed/detached frescoes

Added to glossary by Maria Burnett
Nov 2, 2005 20:31
18 yrs ago
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Italian term

affreschi "strappati"

Italian to English Art/Literary History a piece on the Maremma del Lazio
e la riproduzione di sette tombe con affreschi “strappati”.

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Italian term (edited): affreschi
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removed/detached frescoes

Affreschi "strappati" means that they have been removed/detached from their original settings.
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agree silvia b (X)
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agree Linda 969 : detached from deteriorated plaster, different from *stacco* http://www.mystudios.com/gallery/giotto/terms.html
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agree Elena Governo
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agree Alexandra Speirs
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frescos removed with the "Calicot" method (pulling of the fresco)

http://www.frescos.biz/affresco-eng.htm
Mariani Affreschi Company is one of the oldest established companies supplying authentic frescos throughout the world. We combine the ancient technique of fresco and the so-called "Calicot" method of "strappo da muro" (pulling of the fresco).

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