Palermo Collection (#9)

Rooster and plants, detail of 3743687 (fresco)
3743697 Rooster and plants, detail of 3743687 (fresco) by Unknown artist, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Palermo, Palazzo Reale o Palazzo dei Normanni, Appartamento Reale, Sala degli Uccelli)

Parrots, a cage and flowers, detail of 3743687 (fresco)
3743696 Parrots, a cage and flowers, detail of 3743687 (fresco) by Unknown artist, (18th-19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Palermo)

Birds and flowers, detail of 3743687 (fresco)
3743695 Birds 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)

Palermo. The Cathedral (colour litho)
3105361 Palermo. The Cathedral (colour litho) by Collins, William Wiehe (1862-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palermo. The Cathedral)

Tile depicting "Visitation"(scene of the New Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166500 Tile depicting " Visitation" (scene of the New Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Tile depicting "Isaacs Sacrifice"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166491 Tile depicting " Isaacs Sacrifice" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Tile depicting "Eves Motherhood"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166483 Tile depicting " Eves Motherhood" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Tile depicting "Two Prophets: Isaiah and Hosea"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166495 Tile depicting " Two Prophets: Isaiah and Hosea" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Tile depicting "Two Prophets: Malachi and... "(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166494 Tile depicting " Two Prophets: Malachi and..." (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Tile depicting "The Expulsion from the Paradise"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166481 Tile depicting " The Expulsion from the Paradise" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova)

Tile depicting "The creation of Eve"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166478 Tile depicting " The creation of Eve" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Tile depicting a grifo and a lion, 1185-86 (bronze)
6166476 Tile depicting a grifo and a lion, 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Tile depicting a grifo and a lion, 1185-86 (bronze)
6166475 Tile depicting a grifo and a lion, 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Mosaic decoration with little palm tree motifs. This 12th century mosaic of Arab-Norman style
6166420 Mosaic decoration with little palm tree motifs. This 12th century mosaic of Arab-Norman style, it is among the oldest and most intact ones of the cathedral (mosaic) by Byzantine

Polygonal pyx in gilded and embossed silver, XVI century
6166404 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)

Northern transept: mosaic floor in opus sectile with geometric motifs, 1177-1183 (mosaic)
6166354 Northern transept: mosaic floor in opus sectile with geometric motifs, 1177-1183 (mosaic) by Unknown Artist, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Rebecca makes Abraham and his camels drink. Old Testament, Cycle of Abraham
6166362 Rebecca makes Abraham and his camels drink. Old Testament, Cycle of Abraham. Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Abraham, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine

Episodes from the life of San Castrense, patron of Monreale: Liberation of the possessed and rescue of stormy sailors
6166332 Episodes from the life of San Castrense, patron of Monreale: Liberation of the possessed and rescue of stormy sailors, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine

Jesus healing the hunchbacked woman from her hump, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ
6166240 Jesus healing the hunchbacked woman from her hump, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ, XII-XIII centuries (mosaic) by Byzantine

Jesus brings back to life Jairs daughter, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ
6166237 Jesus brings back to life Jairs daughter, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ, XII-XIII centuries (mosaic) by Byzantine

The Miracle of the Healing of the leprous man, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ
6166227 The Miracle of the Healing of the leprous man, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ, XII-XIII centuries (mosaic) by Byzantine

The Miracle of the healing of the Possessed, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ
6166226 The Miracle of the healing of the Possessed, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ, XII-XIII centuries (mosaic) by Byzantine

The offer of Cain and Abel, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise, XII-XIII century (mosaic)
6166391 The offer of Cain and Abel, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova)

Jacobs dream, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Abraham, byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII century (mosaic)
6166367 Jacobs dream, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Abraham, byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Apse: decoration frieze, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic)
6166457 Apse: decoration frieze, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Apsidal arch: Jesus Christ Immanuel, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic)
6166452 Apsidal arch: Jesus Christ Immanuel, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Healing of the Canaanite woman, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII centuries in the Southern nave (mosaic)
6166416 Healing of the Canaanite woman, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII centuries in the Southern nave (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)
6166401 Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media) by French School, (13th century); Diocesan Museum, Duomo Monreale, Sicily

Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)
6166399 Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media) by French School, (13th century); Diocesan Museum, Duomo Monreale, Sicily

Apse: St Silvester and St. Thomas of Canterbury, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic)
6166466 Apse: St Silvester and St. Thomas of Canterbury, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova)

Apse: Saint, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic)
6166459 Apse: Saint, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Apsidal arch: Etymasia (preparation for the throne) with the instruments of passion
6166444 Apsidal arch: Etymasia (preparation for the throne) with the instruments of passion, restored in 1979; Byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic) by Byzantine

transept: the Byzantine mosaic which depicts King William II offering the Cathedral to the Virgin Mary (mosaic)
6166440 transept: the Byzantine mosaic which depicts King William II offering the Cathedral to the Virgin Mary (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova)

St. Peters crucifixion in Rome, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII centuries in the Southern transept (mosaic)
6166414 St. Peters crucifixion in Rome, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII centuries in the Southern transept (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

A Palermo; Palermo (b / w photo)
7152977 A Palermo; Palermo (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Palermo; Palermo. Illustration for Italien, Baukunst und Landschaft (Ernst Wasmuth, 1925)

Palermo, Porto e Monte Pellegrino; Palermo, Harbour and Monte Pellegrino (b / w photo)
7152972 Palermo, Porto e Monte Pellegrino; Palermo, Harbour and Monte Pellegrino (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palermo)

Portrait of Astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, The Astronomical Observatory "Giuseppe Piazzi", the Pisana Tower
3900264 Portrait of Astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, The Astronomical Observatory " Giuseppe Piazzi", the Pisana Tower by Italian School, (18th-19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo

Portrait of a man, The Astronomical Observatory "Giuseppe Piazzi", the Pisana Tower
3900258 Portrait of a man, The Astronomical Observatory " Giuseppe Piazzi", the Pisana Tower by Italian School, (18th-19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily

The gate by Bonanno Pisano (1185-6): bronze tile depicting "The Entrance into Jerusalem"
6166509 The gate by Bonanno Pisano (1185-6): bronze tile depicting " The Entrance into Jerusalem" (scene of the New Testament) by Pisano

Tile depicting "Jesus Nativity"(scene of the New Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166501 Tile depicting " Jesus Nativity" (scene of the New Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Tile depicting "Annunciation"(scene of the New Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166499 Tile depicting " Annunciation" (scene of the New Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Tile depicting "Two Prophets: Ezekiel and Zechariah"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166498 Tile depicting " Two Prophets: Ezekiel and Zechariah" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova)

Tile depicting "Abraham and three Angels"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166490 Tile depicting " Abraham and three Angels" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Northern transept: mosaic floor in opus sectile with geometric motifs, 1177-1183 (mosaic)
6166424 Northern transept: mosaic floor in opus sectile with geometric motifs, 1177-1183 (mosaic) by Unknown Artist, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Mosaic decoration with little palm tree motifs. This 12th century mosaic of Arab-Norman style
6166419 Mosaic decoration with little palm tree motifs. This 12th century mosaic of Arab-Norman style, it is among the oldest and most intact ones of the cathedral (mosaic) by Byzantine

Northern transept: mosaic floor in opus sectile with geometric motifs, 1177-1183 (mosaic)
6166356 Northern transept: mosaic floor in opus sectile with geometric motifs, 1177-1183 (mosaic) by Unknown Artist, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

View of the Royal Palace, c. 1760
3744893 View of the Royal Palace, c.1760 by Sicilian School, (18th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: The Royal Apartment)

Detail with Judith and Holofernes, The Monetiere: wooden cabinet with an ebony veneer, and inlays in tortoise
3744886 Detail with Judith and Holofernes, The Monetiere: wooden cabinet with an ebony veneer, and inlays in tortoise, red lacquers and gilded bronze; painted glass panels with biblical

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