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Mural
Piece of artwork painted or applied directly on a large permanent surface / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Mural (disambiguation).
"Muralist" and "muralists" redirect here. For the Mexican art movement, see Mexican muralism.
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.
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