MONREALE, Italy — The mosaics of a mediaeval cathedral in Sicily ... Virgin appeared to him in a dream and suggested building ...
Monreale's cathedral ... Designed by Islamic architects, the cathedral's walls are filled with gilded mosaics depicting Old Testament events, the life of Jesus Christ and the life of the apostles.
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'It's pure beauty' - Italy's largest medieval mosaics restoredThe Monreale mosaics were meant to impress, humble and inspire the visitor who walked down the central nave, following the fashion of Constantinople, the capital of the surviving Roman empire in ...
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