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Noah kneeling and the hand of God. Mosaic (12th)
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Noah kneeling and the hand of God. Mosaic (12th)

Noah's sons planting vines. Mosaic (12th)
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Noah's sons planting vines. Mosaic (12th)

Carpenter with a saw, another with an axe. Mosaic (12th)
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Carpenter with a saw, another with an axe....

Raven picking at a dead man's leg during the Flood. Mosaic (12th)
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Raven picking at a dead man's leg during the Flo...

Dove with an olive twig. Mosaic (12th)
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Dove with an olive twig. Mosaic (12th)

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

Adam and Eve, fancy beasts and a donkey playing the harp; from the mosaic floor, cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. The cathedral was built under Roger, Norman Duke of Apulia, and consecrtaed in 1088. The mosaic floor of 1166 is a compendium of medieval lore. See also 40-11-24/36-46
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Adam and Eve, fancy beasts and a donkey playing the harp; from the mosaic f...

Pantaleone, self-portrait, part of the floor mosaic 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 lore. See also 40-11-24/36-46
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Pantaleone, self-portrait, part of the floor mosaic of the cathedral of Otr...

Two elephants at the roots of the Tree of Life from the center nave of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. The cathedral was built by Roger, Norman Duke of Apulia, and consecrated in 1088. The mosaic floor of 1166 is a compendium of early medieval knowledge. See 40-11-24/36-46
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Two elephants at the roots of the Tree of Life from the center nave of the...

Two warriors fighting. 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 also 40-11-24/36-46
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Two warriors fighting. Mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy...

The Goddess Diana killing a stag; from the 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 lore. See also 40-11-24/36-46
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The Goddess Diana killing a stag; from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otr...