Looks like maybe there's a mural underneath it.

看起来下面好像有张壁画。

Okay. Okay. And so why neon specifically? Why not murals or–I don't know–anything else?

好的，好的。那为什么特别选择霓虹灯呢？为什么不选择壁画或其他什么东西呢？

Some of these painted walls are preserved in places to a height of one meter.

这些带有壁画的墙有一部分保存在一米高的地方。

Underground work is slow going, because construction crews often unearth mosaics, frescos, marble.

地下工程目前进展缓慢，因为施工人员经常挖掘出镶嵌画、壁画和大理石。

Artists who painted these murals got tips on how to make it commercially.

画这些壁画的艺术家们了到了如何进行商业化运作。

I'll tell you, you'll see a lot of these art deco murals in Detroit, Michigan.

你在密西根的底特律会见到大量诸如此类的装饰派艺术的壁画。

This week, the resident exhibition is a display of ancient wall paintings on loan from Australia.

本周，居民展览区将展出澳大利亚租借的古代壁画。

12 South is also home to some rockin’ street art, including the city’s favourite mural.

这街头摇滚艺术的发源地，在这可以看到着名的壁画。

St Pete’s downtown has fast become one of the world’s mural hot spots.

圣彼德斯堡市中心瞬间晋身全球壁画热点之一。

Michaeangelo's paintings in the Sistine Chapel are the most famous of all frescoes.

米开朗琪罗在西斯廷教堂的壁画世界上最著名的壁画。

He ordered the mural painted on its grounds.

他让人把壁画画在学校的墙壁上。

He turned to Teddy and asked, What do you think of this old fresco?

他转向泰迪，问道：你觉得这幅古老的壁画怎么样？

In their Mission District, they're very well known for their murals.

在他们的教会区，他们因壁画而闻名。

Pompeii's near perfectly preserved frescoes, featured all sorts of colored statues.

庞贝几乎保存完好的壁画上有各种各样的彩色雕像。

They gained immortality in frescos, hieroglyphs, statues, and even tombs, mummified alongside their owners.

它们被塑造成不朽的壁画、象形文字、雕像、甚至还有墓地，和他们的主人一起成为木乃伊。

They appear more than any other animal in cave paintings dating back 30,000 years.

在三万前就在洞穴壁画中它们，比其他动物都更常出现。

But the WPA wasn't all music and feel good murals.

但 WPA 并不全指音乐和感觉还不错的壁画。

Murals are large images that the artists paint directly onto a wall.

壁画艺术家们直接画在墙上的大幅画面。

" I try to paint reality in reality, " the artist says of his murals.

这位艺术家谈到他的壁画时说，“我试图在现实中描绘现实。”

The mural at the Taby church was painted in the 1480s.

塔比教堂的这幅壁画创作于15世纪80代。