Murals
/ˈmjʊərəlz/
Definitions
- (n.) Large paintings or artworks executed directly on walls, ceilings, or other permanent surfaces, sometimes subject to legal protection under copyright or cultural heritage laws.
The city commissioned murals to promote local history and culture.
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In legal contexts, murals may involve issues of copyright ownership, moral rights, and preservation laws, especially when created in public spaces.
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