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Byzantine mosaic detail The Sacrifice of Isaac, Monreale Cathedral, Sicily

The Sacrifice of Isaac Mosaic in Monreale Cathedral

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File Name

21460_G_305

Caption

Monreale, Duomo: "The Lord orders Abraham to sacrifice Isaac", Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle - Abraham, XII - XIII century.Latin inscription: "PRÆCEPIT DEUS ABRAMÆ UT IMMOLET FILIUM SUUM".

City

Monreale (PA)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova)

Keywords

Old Testament - Abraham - Art - Byzantine Art - Bible - Cathedral - Duomo - The 13th Century - Isaac - Italy - Medieval Age - Monreale - Mosaic - Artwork - Palermo - Patriarch - Religion - Sacredness - Sacrifice - Sicily - Vecchio Testamento - XII Century - XIII Century - Religion|Sacralità