Kęstutis Andziulis
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Kęstutis Andziulis is a Lithuania
n artist
and art restorer.
Since 1973, he has contributed to the restoration of cultural monuments in Vilnius and since 1981, a Kaunas
artist.
In 1978, he studied art restoration
in Erfurt
, and 1998 in Florence
.
He has contributed to restoring many churches and secular buildings, the decoration of wall paintings including:
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
n artist
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in the visual arts only...
and art restorer.
Life
In 1973 he graduated from the Lithuanian Art Institute.Since 1973, he has contributed to the restoration of cultural monuments in Vilnius and since 1981, a Kaunas
Kaunas
Kaunas is the second-largest city in Lithuania and has historically been a leading centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaunas was the biggest city and the center of a powiat in Trakai Voivodeship of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania since 1413. During Russian Empire occupation...
artist.
In 1978, he studied art restoration
Art restoration
Art restoration is related to art conservation. Restoration is a process that attempts to return the work of art to some previous state that the restorer imagines was the "original". This was commonly done in the past...
in Erfurt
Erfurt
Erfurt is the capital city of Thuringia and the main city nearest to the geographical centre of Germany, located 100 km SW of Leipzig, 150 km N of Nuremberg and 180 km SE of Hannover. Erfurt Airport can be reached by plane via Munich. It lies in the southern part of the Thuringian...
, and 1998 in Florence
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
.
He has contributed to restoring many churches and secular buildings, the decoration of wall paintings including:
- 1973-1974 Verkiai palaceVerkiai PalaceVerkiai Palace is an 18th century neoclassical mansion in Verkiai, Vilnius, Lithuania.- History :Until the end of 14th century this place was a property of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. There was a wooden manor even in 13th century. In 1387 Lithuanian Grand Duke Jogaila, on occasion of accepting...
in Vilnius - 1974-1979 St. Ion church in Vilnius, with others
- 1976-2000 Pažaislis church and monasteryPažaislis MonasteryPažaislis monastery and church form the largest monastery complex in Lithuania, and the most magnificent example of Italian baroque architecture in the country...
, frescoes - 2005-2008 John Mackeviciaus panel Kaunas Chamber, the Great Hall of Duke Vytautas