Mosaic, Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Jesus entry into Jerusalem with onlookers waving palm fronds, mosaic from the new testament series in Monreale Cathedral or the Duomo di Monreale, built 1172-89 under King William II in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. The cathedral interior is covered in Byzantine style glass mosaics made 12th and 13th centuries depicting biblical stories. The church is a national monument and forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13442432
Media ID
45172360
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5882px x 4103px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
