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Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts receives $4,500 grant for restoration of Victory Theatre murals

masslive.com Jul 21 2010

The Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts, the nonprofit group that is renovating the old Victory Theatre on Suffolk Street, has received a $4,500 grant that will pay for removal and storage of two giant murals that depict allegorical images.
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1. The murals are particularly significant in that they were created against the backdrop of World War II, and were poignant in their symbolism and messages.
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