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Byzantine mosaic in Monreale Cathedral: Cain killing Abel, Latin inscription, 12th-13th century

Byzantine Mosaic of Cain Killing Abel: Monreale Cathedral, 12th-13th C

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File Name

21460_G_419

Caption

Monreale, Duomo: "Abel is killed by Cain", Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle - Earthly Paradise, XII - XIII century.Latin inscription: "INTERFECTUS ABEL A FRATRE SUO CAYM".

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 - Vecchio Testamento - Old Testament - Genesis - Cain - Abel - Brother - Killing - Murder - Violence