Mural Restoration Started at Corpus Christi Church
BUFFALO RISING
March 4, 2011
NEW YORK-- Buffalo's Corpus Christi Church has embarked on an aggressive building restoration project which includes repair to its roof, foundations, towers and building systems. The Church has commissioned renowned art conservator Roman Kujawa to restore its iconic mural above the church altar. This exquisite artwork, which is a signature element of the church interior, is a rendering of a Vatican masterpiece by celebrated, Renaissance painter Raphael Santi. The mural was painted by Marion Rzeznik, in collaboration with Gonippo Raggi, both of whom were considered premier 20th century artists of ecclesiastical paintings. [link]
March 4, 2011
NEW YORK-- Buffalo's Corpus Christi Church has embarked on an aggressive building restoration project which includes repair to its roof, foundations, towers and building systems. The Church has commissioned renowned art conservator Roman Kujawa to restore its iconic mural above the church altar. This exquisite artwork, which is a signature element of the church interior, is a rendering of a Vatican masterpiece by celebrated, Renaissance painter Raphael Santi. The mural was painted by Marion Rzeznik, in collaboration with Gonippo Raggi, both of whom were considered premier 20th century artists of ecclesiastical paintings. [link]