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Peter's very first brushstrokes as a mural painter
1998 Church of Gesztely, HUN
Among the rocks. Under-painting the background for the Four Evangelists scene
1998 Church of Gesztely, HUN
The perfect line - his old age handshaking always stopped in the moment of touching the wall
1998 Church of Gesztely, HUN
Resurrection - bringing Angels to life in the apse, about 3 stories high
1999 Motive Church of Szeged (Dom), HUN
Watching and waiting for the Master to assist.
The last days of about 250 sq meter of brand new compositions, Master Laszlo finalized the details. Peter Polyak set around, reset the master's palette, moved the ladder for him and help him to paint some difficult to reach parts of the compositions.
"It was an honor and the same time very natural, like spending time with my own grandfather..."
1999 Cathedral of Our Lady of Szeged (Dóm), HUN
Lunch break. Peter changed the brushes to another instrument in one his handmade T-shirts. Playing one of Europes biggest organ.
1999 Cathedral of Our Lady of Szeged (Dóm), HUN
Lunch break with monster size organ
1999 Cathedral of Our Lady of Szeged (Dóm), HUN
When Master Laszlo needed a face for a character, Peter became the model for Luke
1998 Church of Gesztely, HUN
Rare moment - Not using the ladder in the dome - the 2 stories high top level of the composition ( about 2800 sq ft)
2000 Cathedral of Our Lady of Szeged (Dóm), HUN
Always the perfect movement.
"When we had free time we loved watching his confident.."
2000 Cathedral of Our Lady of Szeged (Dóm), HUN
"Attila - on a higher level"
It was a multi level construction built for the artists to be able to work. Between the levels it was difficult to reach the surface. This photo was taken from under the level Attila lays on.
2000 Cathedral of Our Lady of Szeged (Dóm), HUN
It's not always about the comfort (Attila)
2000 Cathedral of Our Lady of Szeged (Dóm), HUN
Gabor is layering "whitewash milk" on the background to make a "haze" layer on the colors
2000 Cathedral of Our Lady of Szeged (Dóm), HUN
Gabor stands at the sarcophagi Peter finalized for the master's order
2000 Cathedral of Our Lady of Szeged (Dóm), HUN
Sarcophagus of St Istvan - a detail P not only under-painted but had the privilege to finish it for the Master
2000 Cathedral of Our Lady of Szeged (Dóm), HUN
The signatures of the artists (initials) are on back cover of this Mozart music book - the most detailed part of the dome's composition. When they already finished everything else, Master Laszlo chose Peter to paint this part.
2000 Cathedral of Our Lady of Szeged (Dóm), HUN
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