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Byzantine mosaic of the apse in Monreale Cathedral Sicily, Saint figure on golden background, detail 12th-13th century

Monreale Cathedral Mosaics: Apse Saint Figure on Golden Background

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File Name

21460_P_25

Caption

Monreale Cathedral, apse: Saint, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background. The mosaics of the Cathedral were made between the twelfth and mid-thirteenth century by partly local and partly Venetian workers, trained at the Byzantine school.

City

Monreale (PA)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova)

Keywords

Italy - Sicily - Palermo - Monreale - Cathedral - Duomo - Art - Artwork - Medieval Art - XII Century - XIII Century - The 13th Century - Byzantine Art - Mosaic - Golden Background - Religion - Saint - Christianity - Apse