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Yahoo – Hidden angel mosaic at Bethlehem shrine sees the light

Bethlehem (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) – It was hidden for decades at the church on the site where Jesus Christ is believed to have been born until conservationists uncovered it — an ancient mosaic of an angel. Since 2013, Italian restorationists have been working with the Palestinian government in a mammoth effort to restore the Church …

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GMA NEWS ONLINE – Hidden angel mosaic at Bethlehem shrine sees the light

BETHLEHEM, Palestinian Territories – It was hidden for decades at the church on the site where Jesus Christ is believed to have been born until conservationists uncovered it—an ancient mosaic of an angel. Since 2013, Italian restorationists have been working with the Palestinian government in a mammoth effort to restore the Church of the Nativity …

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Daily Mail – Hidden angel mosaic at Bethlehem shrine sees the light

It was hidden for decades at the church on the site where Jesus Christ is believed to have been born until conservationists uncovered it — an ancient mosaic of an angel. Since 2013, Italian restorationists have been working with the Palestinian government in a mammoth effort to restore the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem …

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Church Militant – CRUSADE-ERA MOSAIC RESTORED

BETHLEHEM (ChurchMilitant.com) – An Italian team is completing a restoration of mosaics from the Crusade-era in the Church of the Nativity located in Bethlehem, the town of Jesus Christ’s birth. The work of restoring the mosaics involved cleaning off centuries of dirt and somewhat repositioning the mosaics. The church the mosaics reside in is traditionally …

Asian Mirror – Restoration Workers Find Hidden Angel Mosaic In Bethlehem Church Of The Nativity

Restoration workers at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, traditionally considered the birthplace of Jesus, have uncovered a mosaic of an angel which was previously hidden under plaster, according to the Italian news agency ANSA. It was the seventh mosaic uncovered during the current renovations, using a thermography technique that scans solid surfaces for …

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Haaretz – Restoration Work Reveals Hidden Angel Mosaic in Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity

Work now beginning on 50 columns in church’s nave which are believed to be hiding paintings from the 12th century. Restoration workers at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, traditionally considered the birthplace of Jesus, have uncovered a mosaic of an angel which was previously hidden under plaster, according to the Italian news agency …

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Catholic Herald – Italians restore 900 year old mosaics at Bethlehem church

Restorers, after clearing away centuries of dirt, discovered the Church of the Nativity had a seventh mosaic An Italian team has completed restoration of Crusader-era mosaics in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. The mosaics will only be unveiled publicly after work on lighting, electricity and a fire alarm system. The work involved removing …