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Detail of Byzantine mosaic Creation of the mainland from the sea, Monreale Cathedral, Sicily

Creation of the Mainland Mosaic in Monreale Cathedral

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File Name

21460_G_380

Caption

Monreale, Duomo: "Creation of the mainland from the sea", Cycle of the Old Testament - The Creation, byzantine mosaic, XII - XIII sec.Latin inscription: "CONGREGENTUR AQUÆ QUÆ SUB CÆLO SUNT IN LOCUM UNUM ET APPAREAT ARIDA".

City

Monreale (PA)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova)

Keywords

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