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    ‘A beautiful piece of fine art’: Old Governor’s Mansion’s wallpaper is one of three sets in the U.S. | Entertainment/Life

    People were socializing. Someone may have been giving a speech, but Elise Grenier couldn’t tell you what was said. Elise Grenier begins gathering her supplies after completing restoration of the wallpaper in the Old Louisiana Governor’s Mansion dining room. The wallpaper was designed by French artist Jean-Julien Deltil designed the scenes for Alsace, France, firm Jean Zuber and Co. in 1834.     STAFF PHOTO BY ROBIN MILLER She was too distracted by the hand-painted wallpaper, its romanticized scenes by an artist who possibly had never traveled to the United States. The slow deterioration of the masterpiece in the Old Louisiana Governor’s Mansion dining room was all Grenier noticed. “I couldn’t even concentrate,…

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    Find and take home a beautiful piece of art in Manchester to remember ‘you are not alone’

    The two community artists will depart in excess of £4,500 really worth of free art dotted around Manchester town centre from right now until eventually the stop of July. Among the treasures are 120 Kintsugi pots and 120 ‘You Are Enough’ oak engravings, all set for the community to obtain and preserve as gifts. As part of the challenge, Rachel and Micah have teamed up with Chapel in the Fields, which makes use of woodwork to assistance men and women with psychological health and fitness vulnerabilities. A smaller amount of protective bins have been produced by a team for Rachel’s pots, while many others have helped to complete Micah’s engravings…

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