Title

Cathedral of Monreale

Caption

Cathedral of Monreale: view of the apse with the Byzantine mosaics executed between the twelfth and mid-thirteenth century by partly local and partly Venetian workers, including the famous Christ Pantocrator; below the silver altar made in 1771, executed by the Roman silversmith Luigi Valadier on commission of the archbishop Francesco Testa. The six gilded silver statues represent Santa Rosalia, San Benedetto, San Paolo, San Pietro, San Castrense, San Luigi IX.
Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nu, Monreale (PA), Sicilia - Sicily, Italia - Italy

Date

Jul 04, 2019

Credit line

Ghigo Roli/Photo12

Reference

GHR20A08_219

License type

Rights managed

Available size

96,8Mb (16,5Mb) / 13,8in x 27,3in / 4134 x 8183 (300dpi)

Keywords

Gioielleria Jewellery Italia Italy Sicilia Sicily Palermo Monreale Cattedrale Cathedral Duomo Arte Art Opera d'arte Artwork Arte medioevale Medieval Art XII secolo XII Century XIII secolo XIII Century Il Duecento The 13th Century Arte bizantina Byzantine Art Mosaico Mosaic Fondo oro Golden Background Religione Religion Cristianesimo Christianity Cristo Christ Gesù Jesus Pantocratore Pantocrator Benedizione Blessing Abside Apse Argento Silver Santo Saint Architettura Architecture Dettaglio architettonico Architectural Detail Altare Altar Artigianato Craftmanship Oreficeria Goldsmith's Art Gioielleria Jewellery

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