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Byzantine mosaic of the Expulsion from the Earthly Paradise, Monreale Cathedral (Palermo), detail of Adam and Eve

The Expulsion from Earthly Paradise: Byzantine Mosaic in Monreale Cathedral

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File Name

21460_G_409

Caption

Monreale, Duomo: "The expulsion from the Earthly Paradise", Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle - Earthly Paradise, XII - XIII century.Latin inscription: "HIC EXPULIT ADAM ET EVAM DE PARADISO DEUS ET POSUIT CHERUBINUM CUSTODEM CUM FLAMMEO GLADIO".

City

Monreale (PA)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova)

Keywords

Italy - Sicily - Palermo - Monreale - Cathedral - Duomo - Art - Artwork - Mosaic - Byzantine Art - XII Century - XIII Century - The 13th Century - Medieval Age - Religion - Bible - Eve - Vecchio Testamento - Old Testament - Genesis - Peccato Originale - Original Sin - Heaven - Eden - Adam - Expulsion - Angel - Cherub