Ghigo Roli photographer

Medieval mosaic depicting The Creation of the Sky and the Earth, Palatine Chapel, Royal Palace of Palermo

The Creation of the Sky and the Earth: Mosaics in Palermo's Palatine Chapel

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File Name

21017_A_5108

Caption

Palermo, The Royal Palace or Palazzo dei Normanni (Palace of the Normans), The Palatine Chapel (Basilica), cycle of mosaics on the Old Testament, cycle of the Creation: "The Creation of the Sky and the Earth", XII century.

City

Palermo (PA)

Location

Palazzo Reale (o dei Normanni)

Keywords

Old Testament - Palace of the Normans - Palatine Chapel - Royal Palace - World Heritage Site - Art - Byzantine Art - Basilica - Bible - Cappella Palatina - Church - Sky - Creation - Christianity - God - Divinity - Norman Age - Italy - Mythology - Mosaic - Olympus - Palazzo Reale - Palazzo dei Normanni - Palermo - Patrimonio Mondiale Umanità - Religion - Sicily - Earth - UNESCO - Vecchio Testamento - XII Century - Mythology|Olimpo