Historical Museum will present a unique painting of the XIV century
 

Historical Museum will present a unique painting of XIV century

Historical Museum will show the saved Novgorod frescoes. Medallions with images of Christ and the Archangel Michael - fresco XIV century compositions - the restorers rebuilt literally in pieces. Of the several thousand fragments, collected among the ruins of the Novgorod Church of Dormition on Volotovo field .

The temple , built in 1352 , was virtually destroyed during the Great Patriotic War. A mural , painted an unknown disciple Theophanes the Greek, collapsed. Reconstruct the church began 10 years ago by Russian- German project , in 2003 the church was restored, now go work on the revival of her paintings.

Historical Museum will present the unique frescoes in the exhibition "Russian and German ." The exposition of rarities from the museum collections in Russia and Germany, will open next spring. Last few months, then go to Berlin.

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