Technology and technique of the newly revealed 15th-century mural paintings in Marianka near Pasłęk (north Poland)

Introduction The Gothic painted decoration in the interior of the village church of St. Peter and Paul in Marianka near Pasłęk (northern Poland, Elbląg area) constitutes a complex of paintings with complicated form and content, which was created over the course of first half of the fifteenth century. These paintings have been researched by art historians since 1892, when they were discovered during refurbishing works in the church. However, until 2012, they had not been completely revealed,...