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Sculptural capital of the Capture of Samson, cloister of Monreale Cathedral in Sicily

The Samson Capital in Monreale Cathedral Cloister: Historical Analysis

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File Name

21460_C_360

Caption

Monreale, Duomo, the cloister of the Benedectine monastery (XII century): view of the cloister and, in the foreground, the Eastern side of capital N21 ("The Capture and Blinding of Samson").

City

Monreale (PA)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova)

Keywords

Italy - Sicily - Palermo - Monreale - Architecture - Cloister - Building - Cathedral - Duomo - Medieval Age - XII Century - Capital - Romanesque - Resurrection - Religion - Bible - Samson - Capture - Blinding