Church in Dolní Věstonice restores Baroque masterpiece

Photo: Vlasta Gajdošíková, ČRo

Conservationists discovered extensive Baroque paintings on the walls and vaults of the Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Dolní Věstonice. They describe it as a fundamental contribution to the history of early Baroque art in Moravia. Its discovery was shortlisted in this year’s competition of the National Heritage Institute Patrimonium Pro Futuro.

The discovery of the early Baroque paintings in Moravia is exceptional not only for its size but also for offering insight into the artistry of the era.

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Author: Jakub Ferenčík, Vlasta Gajdošíková