Per Artem ad Deum Medal

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Per Artem Ad Deum Medal
Awarded for"achievements which contribute to the promotion of dialogue between the diversity of cultures in the contemporary world and thus promote man as an individual"
CountryVatican
Presented by Pontifical Council for Culture
First awarded2005
Website www.perartemaddeum.com

The Per Artem ad Deum medal (Eng. Through Arts to God) annual award presented by the Pontifical Council for Culture in recognition of the achievements which contribute to the promotion of dialogue between the diversity of cultures in the contemporary world and thus promote man as an individual. [1]

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The Medal Chapter

The Medal Chapter comprises: Reverend Bishop Marian Florczyk - the Chapter Chairman, Andrzej Mochoń PhD, Professor Konrad Kucza-Kuczyński and the previous years' laureates: Tomasz Furdyna, Dobrosław Bagiński PhD. Hab, professor Stanisław Słonina  [ pl ], professor Leszek Mądzik, Wojciech Kilar, Krzysztof Zanussi, Stanisław Niemczyk. [2]

Laureates

The Per Artem ad Deum Medal has been presented to:

The Medal awarding ceremony

The Per Artem ad Deum Medal has been presented at the International Exhibition of Church Construction, Church Fittings and Furnishings and Religious Art Sacroexpo held in Targi Kielce exhibition centre located in Kielce, Poland. The Medal is awarded at a special gala ceremony. The medal laureates are presented the distinction by the Chapter members and the church high-ranking dignitaries; twice—in 2009 and 2012—the Medal was handed by the President of the Pontifical Council for Culture, Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi. [11] In the case of Stefan Stuligrosz and Ennio Morricone, the Medal Medal awarding ceremony gained extra splendour owing to live concert of the Świętokrzyskie Philharmonic Orchestra and Cracow Philharmonic Choir performing the new version of the Tra Cielo e Terra dedicated to John Paul II. [12]

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