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ANGELS

ANGELS

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Christmas

CHRISTMAS

Churches and Cathedrals

CHURCHES AND CATHEDRALS

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CLERGY

Compendium Jesus Christ

COMPENDIUM JESUS CHRIST

Cult Objects and  Reliquaries

CULT OBJECTS AND RELIQUARIES

Eucharist

EUCHARIST

Mary Magdalen

MARY MAGDALEN

Mary, Mother of Christ

MARY, MOTHER OF CHRIST

Orthodox

ORTHODOX

Passion of Jesus Christ

PASSION OF JESUS CHRIST

Prayer, Worship and Rituals

PRAYER, WORSHIP AND RITUALS

Saints

SAINTS

The Gospels, Acts of the Apostles etc. (New Testament)

THE GOSPELS, ACTS OF THE APOSTLES ETC. (NEW TESTAMENT)

Trinity

TRINITY

8,471 photos
Mosaic floor of the cemetery chapel of Teurnia         
(Carinthia, Austria). 12 fields, separated by meander  
designs. 11 fields with early Christian symbols, the   
twelfth with the name of the donors, Ursus and Ursina. 
Foreground: a heron, holding a lizard in its beak.
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Mosaic floor of the cemetery chapel of Teurnia (Carinthia, Austria). 12...

The "Madaba map" (Jordan), mosaic floor of an early 
Christian church. The map mentions nine Jewish tribes  
and various localities from the New Testament; in the center: 
Jerusalem, with Emperor Constantine's buildings rising 
above Calvary and the Holy Sepulchre, Bethlehem, Emmaus, 
Jericho the Dead Sea.  and the river Jordan with the place of Jesus' baptism
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The "Madaba map" (Jordan), mosaic floor of an early Christian church. The map...

Jerusalem with Emperor Constantine's buildings         
rising above Calvary and the Holy Sepulchre.           
Detail of the "Map of Madaba", a mosaic floor          
of an early Christian church.
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Jerusalem with Emperor Constantine's buildings rising above Calvary and...

The river Jordan's estuary into the Dead Sea.          
Detail of the "Map of Madaba", a mosaic floor  in St.George's
Church, Madaba, Kingdom of Jordan, an early Christian Church.  Bottom, the city of Jericho
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The river Jordan's estuary into the Dead Sea. Detail of the "Map of M...

Sheep tied to a tree - probably a reference to
the sheep waiting to be sacrificed instead of
Isaac. From the mosaic floor of Madaba Cathedral.
130 x 100 cm
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Sheep tied to a tree - probably a reference to the sheep waiting to be sacrifice...

Guinea-fowl and basket with fruit from                 
the mosaic floor of Madaba Cathedral.                  
75 x 90 cm
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Guinea-fowl and basket with fruit from the mosaic floor of Mada...

A cock, detail from the mosaic                         
floor of Madaba Cathedral.                             
755 x 90 cm
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A cock, detail from the mosaic floor of Madaba Cathedra...

Fish and fruit trees, detail from                      
the mosaic floor of Madaba Cathedral.                  
75 x 90 cm
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Fish and fruit trees, detail from the mosaic floor of Mada...

The city of Memphis, Egypt, from the floor mosaic      
at Saint John's Church, Khirbet El-Samra, Madaba,      
Jordan. In the center nave, the names of the donors    
flanked by two cityscapes, Memphis and Alexandria.     
170 x 170 cm
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The city of Memphis, Egypt, from the floor mosaic at Saint John's Church,...

Facade of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy.    
The cathedral was built under Roger, Norman Duke of    
Apulia, and consecrated in 1088. The mosaic floor,     
of 1166, is a compendium of medieval knowledge and     
mythological lore.                                     
For mosaic see also 40-11-24/36-46
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Facade of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. The cathedral was built...

The center nave and mosaic floor of the cathedral of   
Otranto, southern Italy. The cathedral was built under 
Roger, Norman Duke of Apulia, and consecrated in 1088. 
The mosaic floor of 1166 is a compendium of early      
medieval knowledge and mythological lore.              
See 40-11-24/36-46
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The center nave and mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy...

View of the center nave and mosaic floor, cathedral of 
Otranto, southern Italy. The cathedral was built under 
Roger, Norman Duke of Apulia, and consecrated in 1088. 
The mosaic floor of 1166 is a compendium of early      
medieval knowledge and mythological lore.              
See also 40-11-24/36-46
#15030518

View of the center nave and mosaic floor, cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy...