Murals

thumb|upright|Ceiling painting, by Jean-André Rixens. Salle des Illustres, Le Capitole, Toulouse, France thumb|350px|prehistoric Egypt|Prehistoric Egyptian mural painted on a [[Nekhen tomb wall with aspects in the Gerzeh culture style]] A mural is any piece of graphic artwork that is painted or applied directly to a wall, ceiling or other permanent substrate. Mural techniques include fresco, mosaic, graffiti and marouflage.

paintings found on cave walls and ceilings

thumb|Palazzo Massimo Istoriato: a fading palace facade in Rome by [[Polidoro da Caravaggio and Maturino da Firenze, 1523]] thumb|alt=Artist from Pedraza creates a sgraffito mural at the Casa de los Picos School of Art and Design, Segovia|Artist from Pedraza, Segovia|Pedraza creates a sgraffito mural at the [[Casa de los Picos School of Art and Design, Segovia]] thumb|Layers of 1910 Sgraffito in Pirgy ([[Chios)]]

Mayan arqueological site in Guatemala

mural by Albertus Pictor

group of paintings

anonymous painting

painting by Francisco de Goya

anonymous painting

museum in Carinthai

thumb|Mittenwald, Ballenhausgasse 13/15 Lüftlmalerei (also spelt Lüftelmalerei) is a form of mural art that is native to villages and towns of southern Germany and Austria, especially in Upper Bavaria (Werdenfelser Land) and in the Tyrol.

wall poems in Leiden, The Netherlands

mural by Joan Miró

thumb|Traditional Tema pattern with inversion and rotation of the model base Litema, spelled Ditema in South African Sesotho orthography (; Singular: Tema, Sesotho for "text" or "ploughed land") is a form of Sotho mural art composed of decorative and symbolic geometric patterns, commonly associated with Sotho tradition today practised in Lesotho and neighbouring areas of South Africa. Basotho women generate litema on the outer walls and inside of homesteads by means of engraving, painting, relief mouldings and/or mosaic. Typically the geometric patterns are combed or scratched into the wet top

traditional art style from Saudi Arabia

mural by Joan Miró

Pre-Islamic murals in Tajikistan

Mural painting upon lime plaster using paint dissolved in limewater.

paintings by Francisco de Goya

mural painting technique that uses a water glass based paint

Yuan Dynasty wall painting by Zhu Haogu

artwork by Maria Bettina Cogliatti

bank based in Hong Kong