Wall paintings were also points of meditation and devotion, which existed to reinforce the words delivered from the pulpit.

Murals from the 12th and 16th centuries are visible in Paphos’ oldest monastery, Panayia Chrysolakournas, Steni community leader Elias Lampides said on Saturday.Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency, ...

And they did." As the wall came down, it revealed the elaborate scene underneath. Vieira said he remembers seeing the mural as a child. He said it was just a matter of chance that someone spotted it.

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...

A newly developed map, based on Bible scripture and archaeological evidence, offers fresh insights into the final moments of the life of Jesus, tracing his journey through Jerusalem leading up to his ...

From large peel-and-stick wall murals to smaller decorative accents, wall decals transform your room without the messy pastes of wallpaper or the nail holes required for framed art. Decorative wall ...

One such piece was a large mural painted directly onto a wall in the church’s interior, to the left of the parishioners facing the main altar. The mural, a depiction of the Crucifixion of Jesus ...

During the drive to Mavromati, the birthplace of the Greek hero Karaiskakis, the meaning of the name “Agrafa” was discussed ... She then gave a tour of her medieval church: the iconostasis is handmade ...

The Abergeldie sea trawler was painted by Eddie Rowley in 1956 A previously lost mural has been returned ... it transpires the painted wallpaper had been removed, preserved and mounted on plywood ...

The ‘How ‘bout those Chiefs’ mural by Sike Style Industries is located on a wall at 507 E. 18th St. in Kansas City. Emily Curiel [email protected] And if — and it’s a big if here ...

Victoria council has agreed to issue a heritage alteration permit that will allow a large mural that overlooks the patio at Darcy’s Pub to remain. The mural was to have been removed permanently ...