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A single petroleum lamp, placed on a table, lighted the ante-room, a large apartment with bare fresco-painted walls, simulating hangings of red and gold, draped regularly all around in the antique fashion.Une seule lampe à pétrole, posée sur une table, éclairait l’antichambre, une large pièce aux murs nus, peints à fresque d’une tenture rouge et or, drapée régulièrement tout autour, à l’antique.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
There, just study that fresco, Moses and the daughters of Jethro.Tenez ! étudiez donc cette page : Moïse et les filles de Jéthro.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
The ceiling, however, had remained superb. Within a frieze of gilded and coloured ornaments was a fresco representing the Triumph of Amphitrite, the work of one of Raffaelle's pupils.Mais le plafond restait superbe, toute une décoration somptueuse, une haute frise dont les ornements peints et dorés encadraient un Triomphe d’Amphitrite, d’un des élèves de Raphaël.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
Wrapt in ecstasy, he did not allow his gaze to stray from one of the three frescoes of Botticelli.Abîmé d’extase, il ne quittait pas du regard Botticelli qui a là trois fresques.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
All these vast rooms, twenty and four-and-twenty feet high, have admirable carved or painted ceilings, bare walls, a few of them decorated with frescoes, and incongruous furniture, superb pier tables mingling with modern bric-a-brac.Toutes ces vastes pièces, de sept à huit mètres de hauteur, ont des plafonds peints ou sculptés admirables, des murs nus, quelques-uns décorés de fresques, des mobiliers disparates, de superbes consoles mêlées à tout un bric-à-brac moderne.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
Beneath his immense achievement you had only to glance at the works of Perugino, Pinturicchio, Roselli, Signorelli, and Botticelli, those earlier frescoes, admirable in their way, which below the cornice spread out around the chapel.Et il n’y avait qu’à voir sous l’immensité de son œuvre, les œuvres du Pérugin, du Pinturicchio de Rosselli, de Signorelli, de Botticelli et les fresques antérieures admirables, qui se déroulaient en dessous de la corniche, autour de la chapelle.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
From the gallery there, containing the famous frescoes of Annibale Caracci, one can see the Janiculum, the Corsini gardens, and the Acqua Paola above San Pietro in Montorio.Là, de la célèbre galerie des Carrache, on voit le Janicule, les jardins Corsini, l’Acqua Paola, au-dessus de San Pietro in Montorio.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
His eyes never strayed from one of the earlier frescoes below the cornice; and on recognising the priest he contented himself with murmuring: "Ah! my friend, just look at the Botticelli."Il ne quittait pas des yeux, en dessous de là corniche, une des fresques antérieures. Et, lorsqu’il eut reconnu le prêtre, il se contenta de murmurer, les regards noyés : « Oh ! mon ami, voyez donc le Botticelli ! »Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
Frescoes as high as the Pantheon!Des fresques hautes comme le Panthéon!Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
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fresco
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | frescoed |
Imperative | fresco |
Present Participle (Participle I) | frescoing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | frescoed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I fresco | we fresco |
you fresco | you fresco |
he/she/it frescoes | they fresco |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am frescoing | we are frescoing |
you are frescoing | you are frescoing |
he/she/it is frescoing | they are frescoing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have frescoed | we have frescoed |
you have frescoed | you have frescoed |
he/she/it has frescoed | they have frescoed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been frescoing | we have been frescoing |
you have been frescoing | you have been frescoing |
he/she/it has been frescoing | they have been frescoing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I frescoed | we frescoed |
you frescoed | you frescoed |
he/she/it frescoed | they frescoed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was frescoing | we were frescoing |
you were frescoing | you were frescoing |
he/she/it was frescoing | they were frescoing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had frescoed | we had frescoed |
you had frescoed | you had frescoed |
he/she/it had frescoed | they had frescoed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been frescoing | we had been frescoing |
you had been frescoing | you had been frescoing |
he/she/it had been frescoing | they had been frescoing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will fresco | we shall/will fresco |
you will fresco | you will fresco |
he/she/it will fresco | they will fresco |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be frescoing | we shall/will be frescoing |
you will be frescoing | you will be frescoing |
he/she/it will be frescoing | they will be frescoing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have frescoed | we shall/will have frescoed |
you will have frescoed | you will have frescoed |
he/she/it will have frescoed | they will have frescoed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been frescoing | we shall/will have been frescoing |
you will have been frescoing | you will have been frescoing |
he/she/it will have been frescoing | they will have been frescoing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would fresco | we should/would fresco |
you would fresco | you would fresco |
he/she/it would fresco | they would fresco |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be frescoing | we should/would be frescoing |
you would be frescoing | you would be frescoing |
he/she/it would be frescoing | they would be frescoing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have frescoed | we should/would have frescoed |
you would have frescoed | you would have frescoed |
he/she/it would have frescoed | they would have frescoed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been frescoing | we should/would have been frescoing |
you would have been frescoing | you would have been frescoing |
he/she/it would have been frescoing | they would have been frescoing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am frescoed | we are frescoed |
you are frescoed | you are frescoed |
he/she/it is frescoed | they are frescoed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being frescoed | we are being frescoed |
you are being frescoed | you are being frescoed |
he/she/it is being frescoed | they are being frescoed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been frescoed | we have been frescoed |
you have been frescoed | you have been frescoed |
he/she/it has been frescoed | they have been frescoed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was frescoed | we were frescoed |
you were frescoed | you were frescoed |
he/she/it was frescoed | they were frescoed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being frescoed | we were being frescoed |
you were being frescoed | you were being frescoed |
he/she/it was being frescoed | they were being frescoed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been frescoed | we had been frescoed |
you had been frescoed | you had been frescoed |
he/she/it had been frescoed | they had been frescoed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be frescoed | we shall/will be frescoed |
you will be frescoed | you will be frescoed |
he/she/it will be frescoed | they will be frescoed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been frescoed | we shall/will have been frescoed |
you will have been frescoed | you will have been frescoed |
he/she/it will have been frescoed | they will have been frescoed |
fresco
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | fresco | frescoes, frescos |
Possessive case | fresco's | frescoes', frescos' |