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Show i E PA MONrt I i N A MET0XI0N KAIPOY X p, fcjj* £ IM carat J^UR. « Cairo tht Ilth April I960 APR t 9-1960 *$• Qeorgt irorsyta c/o Xht UniYtrsity of Michigan itept of tht iatory of art Toppan Hall Ana Arbor, lichigaa mar Sir, W* ha?e received your important letter of tha I?th Karcfe the contents of ahich have had *y beet attention. I taster your lttttr, Dttr ftttftssor, by order of hia *eatitudt, our respect* aroholshop, tho ia at present absent, as ha sent to our Konast* ry for tha mstar and aomt affaira. *«**«« in reply to your aforeaaid letter, at authorised by our Arenbiahop, i can assure you that it it sith a great Joy that at shall tea you and all your good collaborators, torking again toientifically ia our Holy Konattery next Stpttssbtr (I960), at ••hart aeoerdi*glby trittta to cur dear fritad Mr. Asia S.Ativi and to ©or beloved Mr. Kurt teitsmtan. Consequently you can coL to complete the interrupted tork of the ywr 1958 and execute all the torks you are planning, such as photographing of Icon* and inscriptions, draeing of an architectural plan of tht lona- 117I * " « * * • «u!r o u n d l n g bulldl«tg8t restoration of icons, pro. Tided it till be done by a skilful, aptcitlistd mm, so that tne original may not ba changed snd its value siay remain intact. uur^holy monastery mill be grateful to you, both for the rtsto-ration of icons, thicb will protect them frail greater damans and for the expenses you till make for thia important aork. i. }w °" •««ly Include In your mission, la addition to « • • • * « • of Al.x.ndria Univ.r.ity, .ay othtr ptr.ont, «ho |
