BJ 6.25.24 Washington Hall Restoration 2469.JPG
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June 18, 2024; Jill Eide from Conrad Schmitt Studios peels away paint and plaster to reveal sections of the original murals on the walls of Washington Hall. The theatre was completely painted over in 1956, which once stood as a fine example of the late 19th-century décor. Frescoes and murals by Luigi Gregori and Signor Rusca included four emblematic figures of tragedy, comedy, music, and poetry above: portraits of Shakespeare, Moliere, Mozart, and Dante. Over the proscenium was...
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