BYZANTINE FRESCO CHAPEL MUSEUM
HOUSTON, TX
The Byzantine Fresco Chapel Museum is a small museum located in Houston, Texas. The museum houses a collection of frescoes that were discovered in the Church of Cyprus in the late 1980s. The frescoes were removed from the church and brought to the United States for restoration.
The museum is designed to look like a Byzantine chapel and is located in the Menil Collection, a larger museum complex. The chapel's interior is decorated with various frescoes, including scenes from the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary. The frescoes were painted in the 13th century and are considered to be significant examples of Byzantine art.
In addition to the frescoes, the museum also features a small collection of religious artifacts and objects from the Byzantine period. There is also a video presentation that explains the history and significance of the frescoes.
The Byzantine Fresco Chapel Museum is a unique and fascinating museum that offers visitors a glimpse into the art and culture of the Byzantine period. It is a must-see for anyone interested in religious art and history.
BYZANTINE FRESCO CHAPEL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in HOUSTON TX. US MID #8404800379
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).
Contact BYZANTINE FRESCO CHAPEL MUSEUM
- telephone: 7135213990
- website: http://www.byzantinefrescochapel.org
BYZANTINE FRESCO CHAPEL MUSEUM
4011 YUPON ST
HOUSTON
TX
77006
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BYZANTINE FRESCO CHAPEL MUSEUM Information
MID # | 8404800379 |
Name | BYZANTINE FRESCO CHAPEL MUSEUM |
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Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains |
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INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 29.736491, -95.395373 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 48 FIPS County Code: 201 US Census Tract: 410702 US Census Block: 2015 |