Photo: Petra Štrymplová, Czech Radio
The Baroque cemetery chapel of the Holy Family in Odry, Moravia, was built in 1718-1719. Over the centuries it underwent a number of insensitive reconstructions that hid many aspects of its former beauty. However the most recent reconstruction in 2015 yielded a number of unexpected discoveries.
Under layers of bricks and plaster experts discovered a wooden timbered structure and a painted ceiling from the early Baroque period, and fragments of wall paintings in the nave of the chapel.
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Author: Daniela Lazarová