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Noah builds the Ark according to the mandate of God. Old Testament cycle-The Great Flood, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII century (mosaic)
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Noah builds the Ark according to the mandate of God. Old Testament cycle-The Great Flood, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII century (mosaic)
6166369 Noah builds the Ark according to the mandate of God. Old Testament cycle-The Great Flood, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Latin inscription: " NOE SECUNDUM DEI MANDATUM ARCAM FACIT OPERARE". "
Monreale, Duomo: " Noe fa costruire l Arca secondo il mandato di Dio." Ciclo del Vecchio Testamento - Diluvio Universale, mosaico bizantino, XII - XIII sec.Iscrizione latina: " NOE SECUNDUM DEI MANDATUM ARCAM FACIT OPERARE" ); Ghigo Roli; out of copyright
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This print showcases a Byzantine mosaic from the 12th-13th century, depicting Noah diligently constructing the Ark as commanded by God. The artwork is located in the Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova) of Monreale, Sicily, Italy. The intricate details of this ancient masterpiece are awe-inspiring. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship bring to life the biblical story of Noah's obedience and faith. Latin inscriptions accompany the mosaic, stating "NOE SECUNDUM DEI MANDATUM ARCAM FACIT OPERARE" in Monreale and "Noe fa costruire l'Arca secondo il mandato di Dio" in Italian. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of Byzantine art, we are reminded of the profound significance of Noah's story within Christian tradition. It symbolizes not only divine intervention but also human resilience and trust in God's plan. The image transports us back to a time when religious narratives were conveyed through breathtaking visual representations like this mosaic. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to communicate stories that transcend time and language barriers. Through this photograph, captured by Ghigo Roli with great care and respect for its historical value, we can appreciate both the artistic brilliance behind it and its spiritual message that continues to resonate with believers around the world today.
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