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Byzantine mosaic detail The Creator's Rest seventh day Monreale Cathedral Sicily

The Creator's Rest: Byzantine Mosaic in Monreale Cathedral

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File Name

21460_G_393

Caption

Monreale, Duomo: "The Creator's Rest on the Seventh Day", Old Testament Cycle - Creation, byzantine mosaic, XII - XIII sec.Latin inscription: "REQUIEVIT DOMINUS DIE SEPTIMO AB OMNI OPERE QUOD PATRARAT".

City

Monreale (PA)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova)

Keywords

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