Vatican: Altarpiece installed in the Church of the Teutonic Cemetery

Vatican: Altarpiece installed in the Church of the Teutonic Cemetery

The work by German artist Michael Triegel, on display in the church near St Peter’s, depicts among its figures a homeless man who once posed for the artist and is now buried in the adjacent cemetery. The altarpiece, which will be on display for two years, is a sign of ecumenical dialogue.

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