Plural of arriccio; multiple coats or layers of rough plaster used in fresco preparation.
Italian plural variant of 'arriccio.' This form appears in specialized art historical and conservation literature dealing with fresco technique and materials.
When art conservators examine cross-sections of old frescoes under microscopes, they can count the arriccioci layers and learn how many times a wall was repaired or repainted over the centuries.
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