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Detail of the Byzantine mosaic God introduces Adam into the Earthly Paradise, Monreale Cathedral, Sicily

The Mosaic of God Introducing Adam into the Earthly Paradise in Monreale Cathedral

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File Name

21460_G_396

Caption

Monreale, Duomo: "God introduces Adam into the Earthly Paradise", Old Testament Cycle - The Earthly Paradise, Byzantine mosaic, XII - XIII century.Latin inscription: "COLLOCAVIT DEUS ADAM IN PARADISE ".

City

Monreale (PA)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova)

Keywords

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