‘Uniquely precious’ Nowosielski mosaic of St Francis of Assisi added to register of cultural property

‘Uniquely precious’ Nowosielski mosaic of St Francis of Assisi added to register of cultural property

Culture

A ceramic mosaic of St Francis of Assisi by renowned Kraków-born artist Jerzy Nowosielski, has been inscribed onto a register of movable cultural property for its artistic and historic significance. CE Report quoting The First News

The mosaic, which dates from 1980 and was discovered last year on the territory of the St. Francis of Assisi Parish in the Warsaw district of Izabelin, depicts the stigmatization of St Francis, when, lost in prayer on mount La Verna, the Saint had a vision of a crucified seraph, which resulted in him receiving the stigmata.

More details at the link

Tags

Related articles

Sofia Opera’s Elektra Thrills Istanbul
Sofia Opera and Ballet Company’s powerful performance of Richard Strauss's opera Elektra captivated nearly 2,000 spectators at Istanbul’s Ataturk Cultural Centre on Thursday evening.
Condrea Wins Cannes Grand Prize Again
Oleg Condrea, a talented filmmaker, animator, and professor at Ion Creangă State Pedagogical University, has won the Grand Prize at Cannes for the second year in a row.
Denitsa Dikova's "O D D I T Y" Exhibition
Denitsa Dikova's minimalist photo exhibition, "O D D I T Y," runs until June 7 at the Etud Gallery in Sofia.
Turkish Cuisine Shines in Athens
A taste of Türkiye delighted Athens on Tuesday evening as the Turkish Embassy hosted a gastronomic event celebrating Turkish Cuisine Week.