Restoration of the frescoes of Saint Martin de Vic Church – La Tribune de l'Art

The small church Saint-Martin de Vic, in Indre, a charming building dating from the end of the 11th century, does not, however, allow us to imagine the treasure it contains, which was masked for 600 years, before being discovered by the parish priest in 1849 in an accidental manner: an important cycle, both on the surface and in pictorial quality, of frescoes of the beginning of the 12th century, well preserved under several layers of badigeons.…