Deciphering the messages in mediaeval graffiti

20 June 2022

Deciphering the messages in mediaeval graffiti

  • 20 June 2022
The once common practice of marking buildings of significance provides all sorts of insights into the past

A unique gift given to Pope Francis by head of the Cyprus Institute Costas Papanicolas during his visit to the Vatican in May offers fascinating new perspectives on the importance and meaning of mediaeval graffiti.

The gift was an exact replica of a detail from the 14th century wall paintings in the catacomb of Saint Solomoni in Paphos, made possible by technical photography along with 2D and 3D imaging.
 
 
 
Continue reading at source: Cyprus Mail

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