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Byzantine mosaic of the Creation of Day and Night, Monreale Cathedral, Sicily

Creation of Day and Night Mosaic in Monreale Cathedral

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File Name

21460_G_373

Caption

Monreale, Duomo: "Creation of the Day and the night", Old Testament Cycle - Creation, Byzantine mosaci, XII - XIII sec.Latin inscription: "FECIT DOMINUS LUCEM, APPELLAVITQUE LUCEM DIEM ET TENEBRAS NOCTEM".

City

Monreale (PA)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova)

Keywords

Old Testament - Angel - Art - Byzantine Art - Bible - Cathedral - Cherub - Creation - Twilight - God - Deity - Divinity - Duomo - Eden - Genesis - Day - The 13th Century - Italy - Light - Medieval Age - Mythology - Monreale - Mosaic - Night - Evening Time - Olympus - Artwork - Palermo - Religion - Evening - Sicily - Vecchio Testamento - XII Century - XIII Century - Mythology|Olimpo