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21 May.<\/strong> A flare fired by a \u201cdove\u201d<\/em> destroys the paintings and the apse.<\/p>\n

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26 July.<\/strong> Signature of the contract between Francisco Pagano and Pablo de San Leocadio for the decoration of the Gothic vault with the Cardinal and the Chapter.<\/p>\n

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Archbishop Mr. Lu\u00eds Alonso de los Cameros<\/strong> decided to restore the chapel and the apse, covering the angels.<\/p>\n

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28 May.<\/strong> The angels of the vault are hidden by a new dome.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_timeline_item][et_pb_timeline_item title=”La Llum de les Imatges” date=”1999″ use_icon=”off” custom_icon=”off” animation=”top” item_admin_label=”1999″ image=”https:\/\/catedraldevalencia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img-frescoes-facts-5.jpg” alt=”La Luz de las im\u00e1genes.”]<\/p>\n

The foundation “La Luz de las Im\u00e1genes”<\/em> (The light of the Images) is created.<\/p>\n

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From February 4 to August 30, 1999.<\/strong> In the Cathedral of Valencia.<\/p>\n

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9 October, 2003.<\/strong> The President of the Region of Valencia, Mr. Francisco Camps<\/em>, expressed his wish that the Great Chapel be restored.<\/p>\n

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In May.<\/strong> Through the Foundation \u201cLa luz de las im\u00e1genes\u201d. Professor Mrs. Carmen P\u00e9rez.<\/em> was in charge of the direction.<\/em><\/p>\n

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22 June.<\/strong> The musician angels are discovered after 300 years of being hidden.<\/p>\n

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July.<\/strong> The disassembly of the P\u00e9rez Castiel vault begins.<\/p>\n

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8 February.<\/strong> Homily in the blessing of the restoration of the Renaissance frescoes in the Great Chapel of the Cathedral of Valencia.<\/p>\n

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