Visitors to the Old North Church in Boston, Massachusetts, have apparently entertained angels unawares. Eight paintings of ...

The painted angels — with round childlike faces and wings — once were among the defining features of Old North Church when ...

The angels were painted in the early 18th century but painted over in 1912 as part of a renovation of the Old North Church.

Straddling the scaffolding high up in a historic Boston church, murals conservator Gianfranco Pocobene is working to uncover ...

Mural conservators are working to uncover angels hidden under layers of paint for more than a century at the Boston church ...

The painted angels — with round childlike faces and wings — once were among the defining features of Old North Church when they were painted around 1730. But officials at the church ...