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secco

The correct spelling is secco.

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noun

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The correct spelling is secco. A work painted on dry plaster, as distinguished from a fresco. For example: "Secco painting, or painting in secco, is painting on dry plaster, as distinguished from fresco painting, on wet or fresh plaster."

Usage Examples

Secco painting, or painting in secco, is painting on dry plaster, as distinguished from fresco painting, on wet or fresh plaster.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A work painted on dry plaster, as distinguished from a fresco.

adjective

  1. 1.Dry
  2. 2.Dry – sparse accompaniment, staccato, without resonance

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