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Byzantine mosaic God orders Noah to build the Ark, Monreale Cathedral

God Orders Noah to Build the Ark: Mosaic in Monreale Cathedral

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File Name

21460_G_424

Caption

Monreale, Duomo: "God orders Noah to build the Ark". Old Testament Cycle - The Great Flood, Byzantine mosaics, 12th - 13th centuries.Latin inscription: "PRÆCEPIT DOMINUS AD NOE DICENS FAC TIBI ARCAM DE LIGNIS LEVIGATIS".

City

Monreale (PA)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova)

Keywords

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