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Apsidal arch: Prophet Naum?, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic)
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Apsidal arch: Prophet Naum?, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic)
6166448 Apsidal arch: Prophet Naum?, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: The mosaics of the Cathedral were made between the twelfth and mid-thirteenth century by partly local and partly Venetian workers, trained at the Byzantine school.
Duomo di Monreale, sottarco absidale: Profeta Naum?, mosaico di scuola bizantina su fondo oro. I mosaici del Duomo vennero eseguiti tra il XII e la meta del XIII secolo da maestranze in parte locali e in parte veneziane, formatesi alla scuola bizantina); Ghigo Roli
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This print showcases the exquisite Apsidal arch: Prophet Naum?, a Byzantine school mosaic with a resplendent golden background. Created by the Byzantine artists in the 12th-13th century, this masterpiece can be found in the Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova) of Monreale, Sicily, Italy. The mosaics adorning the Cathedral were meticulously crafted over several decades by skilled artisans hailing from both local and Venetian origins. Trained at the prestigious Byzantine school, these craftsmen brought their expertise to breathe life into this awe-inspiring artwork. Ghigo Roli's expert lens captures every intricate detail of this ancient mosaic. The image transports viewers back in time as they marvel at its grandeur and religious significance. The figure depicted is believed to be Prophet Naum or Nahum, an important biblical figure associated with Christianity. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship are testament to the skill and dedication of these talented artists who worked tirelessly to create such masterpieces during medieval times. This particular mosaic stands as a shining example of Byzantine artistry, showcasing its characteristic style and technique. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Ghigo Roli's lens, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within each brushstroke or tile fragment. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human expression and continues to inspire us across centuries.
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