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Definition of Secco
1. a. Dry.
Definition of Secco
1. the art of painting on dry plaster [n -COS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Secco
Literary usage of Secco
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French: With a Preliminary by Walter Scott (1827)
"Defeat of Rio secco. — Exultation of Napoleon — Joseph enters Madrid — Hi*
reception — Duhesme compelled to retreat to Barcelona, and Moncey from before ..."
2. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1900)
"secco is certainly a most bewitching novelty at first glance, ... secco is
apparently a gelatine emulsion, coated on a thin paper support. ..."
3. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1897)
"The front part of the building was occupied by D. Lo secco, a nephew of V. Lo
... V. Lo secco was a man of wealth and reputation, say sixty years of age, ..."
4. Sketches from Venetian History by Edward Smedley (1832)
"... War with Milan—Siege and capture of Brescia —Peace—lid War with Milan—Battle
of Casal secco—Battle of ..."
5. The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by Walter Scott (1835)
"Defeat of Rio secco.—Exultation of Napoleon.—Joseph enters Madrid—His reception.—Duhesme
compelled to retreat to Barcelona, ad Moncey from before Valencia. ..."
6. Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1848)
"Defeat of Rio secco.—Exultation of Napoleon.—Joseph enters Madrid—His reception.—Duhesme
compelled to retreat to Barcelona, and Moncey from before Valencia. ..."
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