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Tower of Babel, mosaic from the Genesis cycle in the nave of Monreale Cathedral or the Duomo di Monreale, built 1172-89 under King William II in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. This mosaic depicts the sons of Noah building the tower using cut stone and mortar. The cathedral interior is covered in Byzantine style glass mosaics made 12th and 13th centuries depicting biblical stories. The church is a national monument and forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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AR9644011
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Image
Purpose
Public
Size
5906px × 4386px
Photo Credit
Manuel Cohen / Art Resource, NY
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12TH CENTURY
belief
BIBLE
BUILDER
building
BYZANTINE
Carrying
Cathedral
CATHOLIC
Catholicism
Christian
Christianity
Church
COLOR IMAGE
colour image
Construction
EUROPE
EUROPEAN
Faith
Genesis
Hammer
HORIZONTAL
INDOORS
INSIDE
interior
Italian
Italy
king william II
Laborer
LABOURER
Ladder
Medieval
Minor Arts
monreale cathedral
Mosaic
NATIONAL MONUMENT
Nave
NOAH
Old Testament
PALERMO
PICK
religion
Religious
ROMAN CATHOLIC
SACRED
Scaffolding
Sicilian
SICILY
Son
Southern Europe
Southern European
Stone
Tool
Tower
TOWER OF BABEL
UNESCO
UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE