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St Cassius and St Casto before the Emperor, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII century, on the counter-facade (mosaic)
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St Cassius and St Casto before the Emperor, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII century, on the counter-facade (mosaic)
6166327 St Cassius and St Casto before the Emperor, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII century, on the counter-facade (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Monreale, Duomo:" I santi Cassio e Casto al cospetto dell imperatore", mosaico bizantino, XII - XIII sec. sulla controfacciata.); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25182166
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12 12th Xii Xiith Century 12 Century Arte Arte Bizantina Bibbia Byzantine Art C12th Cassio Cassius Cattedrale Il Duecento Imperatore Medieval Age Medioevo Monreale Mosaic Mosaico Palermo Religione Sicilia Sicily The 13th Century Twelfth Century Xii Century Xii Secolo Xiii Secolo Xiith Century 12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century 13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century 13 Century C13th Casto Thirteenth Century Xiii Century Xiiith Century
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This print showcases the Byzantine mosaic titled "St Cassius and St Casto before the Emperor" dating back to the 12th-13th century. The artwork is located on the counter-facade of Monreale's Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova) in Sicily, Italy. The mosaic depicts a significant biblical scene where Saints Cassius and Casto stand before an imposing emperor. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Byzantine art form are truly mesmerizing. Created by an unknown artist during the medieval age, this masterpiece exemplifies the beauty of religious artwork from that era. The composition captures a moment frozen in time as these saints face their ultimate test of faith. Their expressions convey both determination and reverence while standing in front of the powerful ruler. This mosaic serves as a reminder of the enduring strength found within religious devotion. Photographer Ghigo Roli skillfully captures every nuance, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the historical significance but also admire the craftsmanship involved in creating such intricate mosaics. This image transports us back centuries ago, immersing us in a world where art was used to communicate stories and beliefs. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this print offers a glimpse into Sicily's rich cultural heritage through its stunning Byzantine mosaics like "St Cassius and St Casto before the Emperor. "
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