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Intonaco meaning

The final, very thin layer of plaster on which a fresco is painted.

Using Intonaco

  • The main meaning on this page is: The final, very thin layer of plaster on which a fresco is painted.

Context around Intonaco

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Intonaco

  • In this selection, "intonaco" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dry, whole, unpainted, firm and must stand out and add context to how "intonaco" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include below the intonaco and nearly dry intonaco firm enough. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "intonaco" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with intonaco

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

It was Bugeja who was commissioned by the ecclesiastical authorities to archaeologically recover the original icon that lay below the ‘intonaco’. (21 words)

If mistakes have been made, it may also be necessary to remove the whole intonaco for that area—or to change them later, a secco. (25 words)

Once a giornata is dried, no more buon fresco can be done, and the unpainted intonaco must be removed with a tool before starting again the next day. (28 words)

A third type called a mezzo-fresco is painted on nearly dry intonaco—firm enough not to take a thumb-print, says the sixteenth-century author Ignazio Pozzo—so that the pigment only penetrates slightly into the plaster. (38 words)

Once a giornata is dried, no more buon fresco can be done, and the unpainted intonaco must be removed with a tool before starting again the next day. (28 words)

If mistakes have been made, it may also be necessary to remove the whole intonaco for that area—or to change them later, a secco. (25 words)

Example sentences (4)

It was Bugeja who was commissioned by the ecclesiastical authorities to archaeologically recover the original icon that lay below the ‘intonaco’.

A third type called a mezzo-fresco is painted on nearly dry intonaco—firm enough not to take a thumb-print, says the sixteenth-century author Ignazio Pozzo—so that the pigment only penetrates slightly into the plaster.

If mistakes have been made, it may also be necessary to remove the whole intonaco for that area—or to change them later, a secco.

Once a giornata is dried, no more buon fresco can be done, and the unpainted intonaco must be removed with a tool before starting again the next day.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "intonaco" in a sentence?
An example: "It was Bugeja who was commissioned by the ecclesiastical authorities to archaeologically recover the original icon that lay below the ‘intonaco’." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "intonaco" from authentic English texts.
What does "intonaco" mean?
Intonaco means: The final, very thin layer of plaster on which a fresco is painted.
How many example sentences with "intonaco" are there?
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