Title

Main entrance of the Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel.

Caption

Main entrance of the Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 1927. Construction of Palermo's cathedral began in 1184 but continued for many centuries, resulting in a building with elements in a bewildering mixture of architectural styles. The cathedral contains the tombs of the kings of Sicily. From Italien in Bildern, by Eugen Poppel [August Scherl, Berlin, 1927]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1927

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C78_309

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41,5Mb (2,6Mb) / 14,7in x 11,0in / 4395 x 3298 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior Italy Italian building buildings religious architecture doorway country religion cathedral church Sicily medieval Christian Christianity entrance location Catholic Catholicism century Roman Catholic outside twenties B&W MONOCHROME Sicilian black & white black and white B W mediaeval palermo 1920s Middle Ages Roman Catholicism 20th century The Print Collector TGN photograph Eugen Eugen Poppel Poppel Eugen Eugen Poppel Poppel Eugen Poppel photograph