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SOLON, Maine (AP) — The recent launch of a website dedicated to frescoes in a Maine meeting house has created a new surge of interest in the paintings. Colby College students created the website ...
Things To Do Maine’s hidden ‘Sistine Chapel’ inspires artists with 70-year-old frescoes The murals were painted by artists in the 1950s and have been appreciated by visitors for decades.
SOLON, Maine — From the outside, it looks like any other New England church building: a boxy, white structure with a single steeple surrounded by an old stone wall, set against rolling hills and ...
The interior of the building is covered in 70-year-old fresco murals that encourage some in the state’s art community to describe it as “Maine’s Sistine Chapel.” ...
Inside, though, the South Solon Meeting House has a secret unknown even to some who drive through the tiny Maine town every day. The murals were painted by artists in the 1950s and, while they ...
SOLON, Maine — From the outside, it looks like any other New England church building: a boxy, white structure with a single steeple surrounded by an old stone wall, set against rolling hills and ...
The interior of the building is covered in 70-year-old fresco murals that encourage some in the state's art community to describe it as “Maine's Sistine Chapel.” ...
The interior of the building is covered in 70-year-old fresco murals that encourage some in the state's art community to describe it as “Maine's Sistine Chapel.” ...