{"id":35859,"date":"2026-09-10T11:43:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T11:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mck.krakow.pl\/?p=35859"},"modified":"2026-09-10T12:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T12:02:28","slug":"wernisaz-wystawy-katedra-ormianska-we-lwowie-i-jej-tworcy-w-brzezanach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mck.krakow.pl\/en\/wernisaz-wystawy-katedra-ormianska-we-lwowie-i-jej-tworcy-w-brzezanach\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening of the exhibition \u201cThe Armenian Cathedral in Lviv and its Creators\u201d in Brze\u017cany"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The exhibition \u201cThe Armenian Cathedral in Lviv and its Creators\u201d was presented in the old Armenian church, which forms part of the State Historical and Architectural Reserve in Brze\u017cany, Ukraine. The opening was accompanied by a musical performance by a women\u2019s chamber choir. The exhibition takes the form of display panels and spatial reconstructions, and is also accompanied by multimedia materials. It is further supplemented by information explaining the historical and cultural context relating to the Armenians of Lviv and the development of multicultural Lviv. The exhibition is further enriched by photographs of murals by Jan Henryk Rosen and works by Franciszek M\u0105czy\u0144ski and J\u00f3zef Mehoffer.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The organisers and creators of the exhibition on the Polish side are the International Cultural Centre in Krak\u00f3w and The POLONIKA National Institute of Polish Cultural Heritage. The exhibition is curated by Dr Micha\u0142 Wi\u015bniewski from the Educational Department \u2013 Heritage Academy at the International Cultural Centre. On the Ukrainian side, the co-organisers are: the non-governmental organisation Centre for Research and Protection of Cultural Heritage, the \u201cAncient Dvingorod\u201d Reserve, the religious community of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Ternopil, the non-governmental organisation \u201cTernopil Armenian Community\u201d, and the State Historical and Architectural Reserve in Brze\u017cany.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exhibition organised by the ICC<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The exhibition \u201cThe Armenian Cathedral in Lviv and its Creators\u201d was created on the initiative of members of the Association of Graduates of the Academy of Heritage (a postgraduate programme coordinated by the ICC and the Krakow University of Economics &nbsp; since 2001), which is committed to the protection of Polish heritage abroad. The conservation of Jan Henryk Rosen\u2019s wall paintings was one of the Association\u2019s most important projects, carried out on the initiative of its president, Pawe\u0142 Baranowski, in collaboration with the National Institute of Polish Cultural Heritage Abroad (POLONIKA), with whom the current version of the exhibition was prepared, and with the support of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. In March 2026, <a href=\"https:\/\/mck.krakow.pl\/aktualnosci\/wernisaz-wystawy-katedra-ormianska-we-lwowie-i-jej-tworcy-w-kijowie\">the exhibition was also presented at St Sophia\u2019s Cathedral in Kyiv, at the \u201cChilibnia\u201d Gallery, <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/mck.krakow.pl\/aktualnosci\/wernisaz-wystawy-katedra-ormianska-we-lwowie-i-jej-tworcy\">in May an exhibition on the Armenian Cathedral was shown at the Potocki Palace in Ivano-Frankivsk.<br><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cThe Armenian Cathedral in Lviv and its Creators\u201d \u2013 spatial reconstructions and multimedia<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the completion of conservation work in the nave of the cathedral in 2015, the ICC team decided to jointly organise a presentation of the results. The concept for the exhibition was developed by ICC staff members Dr Micha\u0142 Wi\u015bniewski and Ewa Wojto\u0144, who invited Dr Joanna Wola\u0144ska, author of an academic study on the cathedral and an expert on the architectural history of Lviv, Dr \u017banna Komar, and Pawe\u0142 Baranowski, who led the conservation work at the cathedral, to collaborate on the project.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The exhibition \u201cThe Armenian Cathedral in Lviv and its Creators\u201d is presented in Ukraine in Ukrainian and English. The exhibition has already been shown at 23 venues in Poland and abroad. It is accompanied by the latest edition of the album of the same title.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mck.krakow.pl\/wystawy\/katedra-ormianska-we-lwowie\">More about the exhibition \u201cThe Armenian Cathedral in Lviv and its Creators\u201d<br><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">photo: P. Mazur<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 8 September 2026, the opening of the exhibition \u201cThe Armenian Cathedral in Lviv and its Creators\u201d took place at the State Historical and Architectural Reserve in Brze\u017cany. 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