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The Celestial Sphere (Paul Manship 1885-1966) is one of the restoration-projects of the Maecenas World Patrimony Foundation. |
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The objective of Maecenas World Patrimony Foundation is the conservation of art and historic objects from the collections of the United Nations' offices and its agencies.
Dedication Ceremony on Monday, 24 October 2005
The Dedication Ceremony for the restoration of Marc Chagall's 'Peace window' will take place under the patronage of the President of the 60th session of the General Assembly, H.E. Jan Eliasson, on Monday, 24 October, United Nations Day, at 6.15h. PM in the Visitors' Lobby of United Nations Headquarters.
Currently our foundation focuses on the restoration of the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Armorial Sphere, the chef d'oeuvre of the American art deco sculptor Paul Manship, at the Cour d'Honneur of the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
We welcome your kind support.
'A gift to the United Nations is a gift to humanity and belongs to the heritage of humankind'.
'We all share the responsibility to protect, care for and preserve this'.
Restoration Projects:
Celestial Sphere (Paul Manship)
Peace Window (Marc Chagall
Le Reve de la Paix (Hendrik Sorensen)
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