Centuries-old angels uncovered beneath layers of paint at Boston church made famous by Paul Revere
Mural conservators are working to uncover 20 angels hidden under layers of paint for more than a century at the Boston church made famous by Paul Revere. Gianfranco Pocobene has been working atop scaffolding at Old North Church, to uncover eight of the 20 ...
Conservators uncover centuries-old painted angels at Boston's Old North Church
The angels were painted in the early 18th century but painted over in 1912 as part of a renovation of the Old North Church.
PHOTO GALLERY | Angels uncovered at Boston's Old North Church made famous by Paul Revere
Conservators have uncovered eight angels in a historic Boston church that counted Paul Revere as a bell ringer and played a pivotal role in the Revolutionary War. The angels were
Centuries-old angels revealed beneath layers of paint at Boston church made famous by Paul Revere
The Old Church is famous for hanging two lanterns from its steeple on the night of Revere’s 1775 ride to warn of the British army’s arrival.
Centuries-old angels uncovered at Boston church made famous by Paul Revere
The painted angels — with round childlike faces and wings — once were among the defining features of Old North Church when they were painted around 1730.
Eight Angels Found Hiding Nearly in Plain Sight at Church Where Paul Revere Hung Famous Lanterns
Visitors to the Old North Church in Boston, Massachusetts, have apparently entertained angels unawares. Eight paintings of the biblical beings were recently uncovered from thick layers of paint in the historic Boston church,
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Colonial-Era Artwork Restored at Boston Church
Constructed in 1723, Old North Church is the oldest surviving church building in Boston. Painted by a member of the ...
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300-Year-Old Angel Paintings Discovered in Popular Tourist Destination of Historical Boston Church
The Old North Church, in present-day, is not only a popular congregation for parishioners, it’s also a popular tourist ...
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Centuries-old angels uncovered at famed Boston church
The painted angels — with round childlike faces and wings — once were among the defining features of Old North Church when they were painted around 1730. But officials at the church ...
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Angels uncovered at Boston church made famous by Paul Revere
The painted angels — with round childlike faces and wings — once were among the defining features of Old North Church when they were painted around 1730. But officials at the church ...