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Pisana Tower, the King Roger Room, detail with centaurs and palm and banana trees (mosaic)
3821964 Pisana Tower, the King Roger Room, detail with centaurs and palm and banana trees (mosaic) by Greek Byzantine School, (13th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Palermo, The Royal Palace or Palazzo dei Normanni (Palace of the Normans), Pisana Tower, the King Roger Room: view of the Room which was commissioned by King Roger II d Altavilla. It is characterized by large mosaic surfaces of great value representing plant elements and scenes of courtly and hunting style, symbols of the Norman power (hunting scenes with archers and deer, peacocks, swans, and mythological centaurs, griffins and other exotic animals among luxuriant vegetation). Mosaics are characterised by Greek Byzantine style (XIII century).Detail with centaurs and palm and banana trees.
Palermo, Palazzo Reale o Palazzo dei Normanni, Torre Pisana, Sala di Re Ruggero: mosaici della sala voluta da Re Ruggero II d Altavilla. E caratterizzata da ampie superfici a mosaico di grande pregio raffiguranti elementi vegetali e scene di carattere aulico e venatorio, simboli del potere normanno (battute di caccia con arcieri e cervi, rappresentati pavoni, cigni, oltre i mitologici centauri, grifi e altri animali esotici fra lussureggiante vegetazione). I mosaici sono di stile greco - bizantino (secolo XIII).Particolare con centauri e alberi (banani e palme).); Ghigo Roli; out of copyright
Media ID 25151200
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Mosaic Mosaics Palace Of The Normans Palazzo Dei Normanni Sicilian Sicily The Royal Palace
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history and beauty of the Greek Byzantine School's Pisana Tower mosaic into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite piece, dating back to the 13th century, showcases intricate details of the King Roger Room, featuring centaurs among palm and banana trees. Transport yourself to the grand Palazzo dei Normanni in Palermo, Sicily, with each stunning detail of this masterpiece. Our high-quality poster prints capture the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of the original mosaic, allowing you to enjoy this timeless work of art in your very own space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite detail of the Pisana Tower in the King Roger Room at Palazzo dei Normanni, Sicily. Commissioned by King Roger II d Altavilla in the 13th century, this room is a testament to Norman power and grandeur. The mosaic surfaces are of immense value and depict an array of plant elements and courtly hunting scenes. In this particular detail, we are treated to a mesmerizing sight of centaurs amidst a backdrop of palm and banana trees. These mythical creatures, half-human and half-horse, stand tall among lush vegetation, creating an atmosphere that is both enchanting and mysterious. Their presence symbolizes strength and power while adding an element of fantasy to the artwork. The Greek Byzantine style is evident throughout these mosaics with its intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail. Each tile meticulously placed to form vibrant images that have stood the test of time. Palermo's Royal Palace or Palazzo dei Normanni holds within its walls a treasure trove of historical significance. The Pisana Tower stands as a reminder of Sicily's rich cultural heritage, where artistry intertwines with mythology against a backdrop of exotic flora. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical importance behind these ancient mosaics. It serves as a window into another era, transporting us back in time to witness firsthand the splendor that once adorned this royal palace.
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