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Palermo Collection (#6)

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Background imagePalermo Collection: Golden Carriage

Golden Carriage
3744939 Golden Carriage by Unknown artist, (18th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: The " Golden Carriage")

Background imagePalermo Collection: View of the Villa Favorita and of the Chinese Palace

View of the Villa Favorita and of the Chinese Palace
3744869 View of the Villa Favorita and of the Chinese Palace by Martorana, Pietro Junior (d.c.1797); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: The Royal Apartment)

Background imagePalermo Collection: A tea table, detail of the top where there is a landscape with scenes of life in imitation of

A tea table, detail of the top where there is a landscape with scenes of life in imitation of Chinese lacquers
3744864 A tea table, detail of the top where there is a landscape with scenes of life in imitation of Chinese lacquers by Sicilian School, (19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: Landscape

Landscape
3743728 Landscape by Sottile, Andrea (1802-56); (add.info.: Room of the General Secretary, Collection of paintings Palermo, Palazzo Reale o Palazzo dei Normanni, Appartamento Reale)

Background imagePalermo Collection: A Peacock, detail of 3743687 (fresco)

A Peacock, detail of 3743687 (fresco)
3743699 A Peacock, detail of 3743687 (fresco) by Unknown artist, (18th-19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Palermo, Palazzo Reale o Palazzo dei Normanni)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Doves and flowers, detail of 3743687 (fresco)

Doves and flowers, detail of 3743687 (fresco)
3743694 Doves and flowers, detail of 3743687 (fresco) by Unknown artist, (18th-19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Palermo, Palazzo Reale o Palazzo dei Normanni)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Peacocks and flowers, detail of 3743687 (fresco)

Peacocks and flowers, detail of 3743687 (fresco)
3743693 Peacocks and flowers, detail of 3743687 (fresco) by Unknown artist, (18th-19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Palermo)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Palermo. The Cloisters of S. Giovanni degli Eremit (colour litho)

Palermo. The Cloisters of S. Giovanni degli Eremit (colour litho)
3105360 Palermo. The Cloisters of S. Giovanni degli Eremit (colour litho) by Collins, William Wiehe (1862-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palermo. The Cloisters of S. Giovanni degli Eremit)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Tile depicting 'The Cavalcade of Magi: Caspar, Melchior and Balthasar'(scene of the New Testament)

Tile depicting "The Cavalcade of Magi: Caspar, Melchior and Balthasar"(scene of the New Testament)
6166502 Tile depicting " The Cavalcade of Magi: Caspar, Melchior and Balthasar" (scene of the New Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano

Background imagePalermo Collection: Tile depicting 'Two Prophets: Daniel and Amos'(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)

Tile depicting "Two Prophets: Daniel and Amos"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166497 Tile depicting " Two Prophets: Daniel and Amos" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Background imagePalermo Collection: Tile depicting 'Noah cultivating the Vineyard'(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)

Tile depicting "Noah cultivating the Vineyard"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166487 Tile depicting " Noah cultivating the Vineyard" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Background imagePalermo Collection: Tile depicting 'Cain and Abel'(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)

Tile depicting "Cain and Abel"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166484 Tile depicting " Cain and Abel" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: The gate

The gate
6166474 The gate by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: The gate is signed " Bonanno civis pisanus")

Background imagePalermo Collection: Tile depicting 'Abraham, Isaac and Jacob'(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)

Tile depicting "Abraham, Isaac and Jacob"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166492 Tile depicting " Abraham, Isaac and Jacob" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Background imagePalermo Collection: Detail of Polygonal pyx in gilded and embossed silver, XVI century

Detail of Polygonal pyx in gilded and embossed silver, XVI century
6166405 Detail of Polygonal pyx in gilded and embossed silver, XVI century by Unknown Artist, (16th century); Diocesan Museum, Duomo Monreale, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Duomo di Monreale)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Detail of the monsters statues, sculpture 1715

Detail of the monsters statues, sculpture 1715
LRI4587005 Detail of the monsters statues, sculpture 1715 by Napoli, Tommaso Maria (1655-1725); Bagheria, Sicily, Italy; (add.info)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Portrait of Astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, The Astronomical Observatory 'Giuseppe Piazzi'

Portrait of Astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, The Astronomical Observatory "Giuseppe Piazzi", the Pisana Tower
3900259 Portrait of Astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, The Astronomical Observatory " Giuseppe Piazzi", the Pisana Tower by Italian School, (18th-19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo

Background imagePalermo Collection: The gate by Bonanno Pisano (1185-6): bronze tile depicting 'The Kiss of Judas'

The gate by Bonanno Pisano (1185-6): bronze tile depicting "The Kiss of Judas"(scene of the New Testament)
6166512 The gate by Bonanno Pisano (1185-6): bronze tile depicting " The Kiss of Judas" (scene of the New Testament) by Pisano

Background imagePalermo Collection: The expulsion from the Earthly Paradise, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise

The expulsion from the Earthly Paradise, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise
6166389 The expulsion from the Earthly Paradise, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine

Background imagePalermo Collection: Noah has the animals loaded onto the Ark. Old Testament Cycle - The Great Flood, Byzantine mosaics

Noah has the animals loaded onto the Ark. Old Testament Cycle - The Great Flood, Byzantine mosaics
6166371 Noah has the animals loaded onto the Ark. Old Testament Cycle - The Great Flood, Byzantine mosaics, 12th-13th centuries (mosaic) by Byzantine

Background imagePalermo Collection: The original sin, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Earthly Paradise, XII-XIII sec (mosaic)

The original sin, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Earthly Paradise, XII-XIII sec (mosaic)
6166360 The original sin, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Earthly Paradise, XII-XIII sec (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: St Cassius and St Casto before the Emperor, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII century

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)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Jesus rescueing St Peter from the waves, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ

Jesus rescueing St Peter from the waves, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ
6166229 Jesus rescueing St Peter from the waves, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ, XII-XIII centuries (mosaic) by Byzantine

Background imagePalermo Collection: The labours and the work of Adam and Eve, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise

The labours and the work of Adam and Eve, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise
6166390 The labours and the work of Adam and Eve, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine

Background imagePalermo Collection: Isaac and Esau, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Abraham, XII-XIII century (mosaic)

Isaac and Esau, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Abraham, XII-XIII century (mosaic)
6166364 Isaac and Esau, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Abraham, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: Jesus healing Simons mother in law from fever, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ

Jesus healing Simons mother in law from fever, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ
6166238 Jesus healing Simons mother in law from fever, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ, XII-XIII centuries (mosaic) by Byzantine

Background imagePalermo Collection: Apse: Announcing Angel, Byzantine mosaic with a golden background in the tympanum of the apse

Apse: Announcing Angel, Byzantine mosaic with a golden background in the tympanum of the apse (mosaic)
6166445 Apse: Announcing Angel, Byzantine mosaic with a golden background in the tympanum of the apse (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Background imagePalermo Collection: Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)

Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)
6166398 Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media) by French School, (13th century); Diocesan Museum, Duomo Monreale, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: Apse: Saint or Theologian, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic)

Apse: Saint or Theologian, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic)
6166460 Apse: Saint or Theologian, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: Apsidal arch: Prophet Eliseus, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic)

Apsidal arch: Prophet Eliseus, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic)
6166456 Apsidal arch: Prophet Eliseus, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: Exterior view of Villa Valguarnera, 1721

Exterior view of Villa Valguarnera, 1721
LRI4587102 Exterior view of Villa Valguarnera, 1721 by Napoli, Tommaso Maria (1655-1725); Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Exterior view of villa Valguarnera, 1721

Exterior view of villa Valguarnera, 1721
LRI4587039 Exterior view of villa Valguarnera, 1721 by Napoli, Tommaso Maria (1655-1725); Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Main portal: detail of the lateral frieze with anthropomorphic figures

Main portal: detail of the lateral frieze with anthropomorphic figures, animals and geometric mosaic motifs (mosaic)
6166523 Main portal: detail of the lateral frieze with anthropomorphic figures, animals and geometric mosaic motifs (mosaic) by Byzantine

Background imagePalermo Collection: Tile depcting 'Enthroned Madonna'(scene of the New Testament) (bronze)

Tile depcting "Enthroned Madonna"(scene of the New Testament) (bronze)
6166519 Tile depcting " Enthroned Madonna" (scene of the New Testament) (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: The gate by Bonanno Pisano (1185-6): bronze tile depicting 'Supper in Emmaus'

The gate by Bonanno Pisano (1185-6): bronze tile depicting "Supper in Emmaus"(scene of the New Testament)
6166517 The gate by Bonanno Pisano (1185-6): bronze tile depicting " Supper in Emmaus" (scene of the New Testament)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Tile depicting 'Two Prophets: Moses and Aaron'(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)

Tile depicting "Two Prophets: Moses and Aaron"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166493 Tile depicting " Two Prophets: Moses and Aaron" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Background imagePalermo Collection: Tile depicting 'The submission of woman to man'(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)

Tile depicting "The submission of woman to man"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166482 Tile depicting " The submission of woman to man" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Background imagePalermo Collection: Tile depicting 'The Original Sin'(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)

Tile depicting "The Original Sin"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166480 Tile depicting " The Original Sin" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: Tile depicting 'Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden'(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)

Tile depicting "Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166479 Tile depicting " Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Bust, 1784 (earthenware)

Bust, 1784 (earthenware)
3744972 Bust, 1784 (earthenware) by Sicilian School, (18th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Palermo)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Golden Carriage, detail of the decoration with a female figure and a putto

Golden Carriage, detail of the decoration with a female figure and a putto
3744943 Golden Carriage, detail of the decoration with a female figure and a putto by Unknown artist, (18th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: The Monetiere: wooden cabinet with an ebony veneer, and inlays in tortoise

The Monetiere: wooden cabinet with an ebony veneer, and inlays in tortoise
3744876 The Monetiere: wooden cabinet with an ebony veneer, and inlays in tortoise, red lacquers and gilded bronze; painted glass panels with biblical

Background imagePalermo Collection: Table clock in golden bronze with allegory of Hunting

Table clock in golden bronze with allegory of Hunting
3744874 Table clock in golden bronze with allegory of Hunting by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: The Royal Apartment)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Allegorical depiction of the Olympus with Jupiter, Ceres, and Vulcan

Allegorical depiction of the Olympus with Jupiter, Ceres, and Vulcan, detail of the Apotheosis of work, agriculture
3744829 Allegorical depiction of the Olympus with Jupiter, Ceres, and Vulcan, detail of the Apotheosis of work, agriculture, arts and sciences (fresco) by Cotarti

Background imagePalermo Collection: Allegorical depiction of the Olympus with Jupiter, Ceres, and Vulcan

Allegorical depiction of the Olympus with Jupiter, Ceres, and Vulcan, The Red Room: "Apotheosis of work
3744823 Allegorical depiction of the Olympus with Jupiter, Ceres, and Vulcan, The Red Room: " Apotheosis of work, agriculture, arts and sciences", (fresco) by Cotarti

Background imagePalermo Collection: Landscape

Landscape
3743729 Landscape by Sottile, Andrea (1802-56); (add.info.: Room of the General Secretary, Collection of paintings Palermo, Palazzo Reale o Palazzo dei Normanni, Appartamento Reale)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Viceroy Francesco d Aquino (oil on canvas)

Viceroy Francesco d Aquino (oil on canvas)
3743723 Viceroy Francesco d Aquino (oil on canvas) by Velasco, Giuseppe (1750-1826); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Viceroy from 1786 to 1795 The Viceroy Room)




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