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Restoration
Curative interventions in the lime alley
The health of the trees in the alley is poor. It was necessary for researchers to implement recovery dendrology work – to crop dry branches and cut down diseased individuals. In the future, further reconstruction will be done in parts, to maintain the atmosphere of today’s ancient trees and to gradually replace them all. The […]
Restoration of baroque frescoes in the chapel 6 – The chapel of the Sorrowful heart of Virgin Maryfresiek v kaplnke č. 6 – Bolestného srdca Panny Márie
Restoration work on rescuing the Baroque frescoes of chapel 6 began in 2008. The frescoes were threatened by encroaching moisture in the walls and consequent sloughing. It was necessary to carry out urgent restoration, and recovery of the overall chapel space – drainage under the pavement in the interior, repair of grilles and access doors […]
Restoration of baroque frescoes in the chapel 4 – The chapel of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Restoration work on the precious Baroque frescoes of chapel 4,which were damaged by wet walls, began in 2005. Plaster was cracked and in many places the original frescoes had harmful cement seals. Before and during the restoration it was necessary to carry out urgent restoration work-fixing flaking originals, removing the cement seals and fixing the […]
Reconstruction of courtyard behind the Lower church, building sewers and water mains
Courtyard behind the Lower Church was devastated and there was a leakage into the interior walls with baroque frescoes. It was necessary to implement a system of drainage, as well as stabilisation of foundations of central chapel from the back. Part of the project involved repair of the stone retaining wall behind the church, reconstruction […]
Restoration of facades of the Lower church
The facade had significantly damaged plaster, especially at the base, and was eroded. Restoration research has shown that the original baroque plaster is preserved only in fragments, and that the minimal cement plaster facade composition was causing rare baroque frescoes in the interior of the church to become water damaged. Therefore, in 2009 restoration began […]
Complete restoration of the chapel 14 – Jesus is carries his Cross
The chapel is set in the hillside and therefore the rear wall was structurally disturbed. During restoration research the cement plaster was partially exposed. The masonry, stone articles, ledges and their original morphology was severely disrupted, while the back wall was completely missing. Conservation and restoration of the chapel consists of three parts: 1/building […]
Complete restoration of the chapel 15 – Jesus is Nailed to the Cross
The newer cement plaster was removed during restoration research to establish the status of the masonry, stone articles, ledges and their original morphology. The main facade of the chapel, including stone ledges and the wall was the best preserved of the chapel and thus became the model for the restoration of other chapels in which […]
Complete restoration of the chapel 7 – Jesus on the Mount of Olives
The chapel had weathered plaster, original stone articles were lacking and were inappropriately replaced by disparate construction materials – such as white brick,basalt cubes and the like. Original stone mantels were deformed. During the restoration the facade was restored,drainage around the chapel was implemented and its interior renovated. The surrounding terrain was groomed, and […]
Restoration of the column of The Virgin Mary of the Seven Sorrows
Column was damaged by weather conditions, vandals and thieves. Sculptures of angels with lanterns were missing, stone statue of the Virgin Mary had damaged metal swords and halo. A wooden cross was once again shortened due to rot at the base. The original metal figure of the crucified Jesus was missing. It was later replaced […]
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