Monreale Cathedral, west wall mosaic: Scenes from the Old Testament; Monreale

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Title Monreale Cathedral, west wall mosaic: Scenes from the Old Testament; Monreale
Building Monreale Cathedral
Location City/State Monreale, Sicily
Location Country Italy
Style Period Byzantine Art (Byzantium)
Description Creation of Eve, God leads Eve to Adam, Lot and the angels, Cassius and Castus in Rome, Destruction of Sodom, Collapse of the Temple of Apollo through the prayers of Cassius and Castus, Driving out of devils by Castrense
Subject Architecture; Religious Buildings; Religious Art
Creation Date 1174 - 1185 CE
Form architecture / mosaic
Source The Splendour of Monreale, by Stefano Giordano. Edizioni Poligraf, Palermo, 1986.
Work ID 17139
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6gf465k
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 42975
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gf465k
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