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A street artist in Italy used oil pastels to portrait Raymond Plummer, shortly after he enlisted in World War II.
Experts use sponges, seaweed, and science to conserve Maxo Vanka's historic murals at St. Nicholas Church, revealing lost details after decades of decay.
Authorities blamed the Islamic State for a suicide bombing at a church outside Damascus, citing preliminary investigations.
A 2024 fire at the national historic site in Toronto's Little Portugal left many of the paintings it housed damaged or destroyed, including works by the Group of Seven.
James River Church sprang into action alongside its community as part of its long-running Saturday Serve tradition, ...
The walls and ceiling of the church are covered with an acclaimed set of murals ... Murals of Maxo Vanka has been working for the past 15 years to conserve the paintings, one section at a time. Over ...
The Earth Laughs in Flowers,” the new exhibit at the Atrium Art Gallery of Second Christian Reformed Church in Grand Haven, ...
A ten-year conservation project has shed light on how the artist attempted to work with a system involving a grid of nails ...
A Pittsburgh exhibit of Vanka’s art caught the attention of the late Rev. Albert Zagar, pastor of St. Nicholas. The church had been rebuilt after a fire, its walls now blank and waiting for the right ...
Nearly 400 painted metal stars will be attached to the east fence of the Jericho Wall of Remembrance and Recovery as part of ...
Syrian Interior Ministry has linked the attack to the jihadist group Islamic State as governments around the world have ...
Shrines have covered up their now controversial mosaics by accused abuser Father Marko Rupnik, but other institutions have ...