▁more ▁of ▁the ▁fres cos ▁in ▁all ▁three ▁churches . ▁His ▁warm ▁colours ▁r anging ▁from ▁dark ▁red ▁and ▁rus set ▁to ▁past el ▁sh ades ▁of ▁yellow , ▁green , ▁grey ▁and ▁black ▁are ▁distinct ive ▁as ▁are ▁the ▁faces ▁of ▁his ▁figures ▁who ▁all ▁have ▁sleep y ▁eyes ▁whether ▁in ▁scenes ▁of ▁heaven ▁or ▁hell . ▁V ines , ▁flowers ▁and ▁tree ▁branches ▁complete ▁the ▁images . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 6 th ▁century , ▁following ▁the ▁Re formation , ▁the ▁fres cos ▁were ▁covered ▁with ▁co ats ▁of ▁white w ash ▁which ▁hid ▁them ▁from ▁view ▁until ▁quite ▁recently . ▁It ▁was ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 8 8 0 s ▁that ▁they ▁were ▁first ▁redis cover ed ▁in ▁the ▁church ▁at ▁El mel unde ▁with ▁the ▁result ▁that ▁the ▁artist ▁became ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁El mel unde ▁Master . ▁It ▁is ▁however ▁the ▁fres cos ▁in ▁F an ef j ord ▁Church ▁un cover ed ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 3 0 s ▁which ▁are ▁considered ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁most ▁interesting ▁and ▁compreh ensive . ▁ ▁The ▁El mel unde ▁Master ' s ▁school ▁is ▁also ▁cred ited ▁with ▁the ▁fres cos ▁in ▁churches ▁on ▁the ▁neighbour ing ▁island ▁of ▁Fal ster ▁at ▁T ing sted , ▁N ør re ▁Als lev , ▁K et ting e ▁and ▁Å stru p . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁Church ▁fres cos ▁in ▁Den mark ▁F an ef j ord ▁Church ▁K eld by ▁Church ▁T ing sted ▁Church ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁