It is a technique where water soluble paint is applied to water plaster. When it dries, the color becomes a permanent part of the dried surface. Example: Michelangelo Buonarroti's paintings in the Sistine Chapel in Rome, Italy.
For A+ students the answer is ( whatercolor painted on plaster.. )A Fresco is normally any of several related painting types, done on plaster on walls or ceilings. The word fresco comes from the...
Michlangelo invented the fresco paintings Answer 2: No, really, frescoes had been painted for hundreds of years before Michelangelo learnt that art. the Romans invented it