Mural

usgb/ˈmjʊrəl/
noun

A big piece of art painted or fixed directly on a wall.

The artist painted a beautiful mural on the side of the building.
Visual representation of "mural" - A big piece of art painted or fixed directly on a wall.

Often appears as...

  • paint a mural
  • mural artist
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Public Art

Murals often serve as public art, enhancing streetscapes and communities.

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The new downtown mural has become a popular selfie spot.
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Cultural Significance

Murals can reflect the history, politics, or culture of a place.

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The mural depicted important figures from the town's history.
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Medium Varieties

Besides paint, murals can include mosaic, graffiti, or digital projections.

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The mural by the bridge uses tiles to form a stunning mosaic.
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