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Byzantine mosaic panel depicting the Creation of the Sun and the Moon, Monreale Cathedral Sicily

Byzantine Mosaic of the Creation of Sun and Moon in Monreale Cathedral

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File Name

21460_G_384

Caption

Monreale, Duomo: "Creation of the Sun and the Moon", Old Testament Cycle - Creation, byzantine mosaic, XII - XIII sec.Latin inscription:"FIANT LUMINARIA IN FIRMAMENTO CÆLI".

City

Monreale (PA)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova)

Keywords

Old Testament - Art - Byzantine Art - Celestial Body - Bible - Cathedral - Creation - God - Deity - Divinity - Duomo - Genesis - The 13th Century - Italy - Moon - Medieval Age - Mythology - Monreale - Mosaic - Olympus - Artwork - Palermo - Religion - Sicily - Sun - Vecchio Testamento - XII Century - XIII Century - Mythology|Olimpo