The Chapel of Santa Rosalia in the Cathedral of Palermo
The Chapel of Santa Rosalia in the Cathedral of Palermo.
One of the many monuments that are inside the splendid Palermo church.
This chapel, decorated in silver, houses the remains of the patron saint of the city and some bas-reliefs representing the miracles of the Saint.
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Photo taken with Canon EOS M100 and lens Tamron 16-300.
I remember that there is also the official website of the Cathedral: cattedrale.palermo.it which offers you a complete virtual visit to the monument.
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With Gualtiero Offamilio the cathedral is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin represented in three different iconographies: one is the Dormition of the Mother of God or «Koimesis tes Theotokou» or «Dormitio Virginis», which belongs to the Byzantine tradition, the other two belonging to the Latin tradition: the Assumption and the Coronation in Heaven.
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The Chapel of Santa Rosalia in the Cathedral of Palermo – La chapelle de Santa Rosalia dans la cathédrale de Palerme – La Capilla de Santa Rosalía en la Catedral de Palermo – A Capela de Santa Rosália na Catedral de Palermo – Die Kapelle Santa Rosalia in der Kathedrale von Palermo – Nhà nguyện Santa Rosalia trong Nhà thờ Palermo – 巴勒莫大教堂的圣罗莎莉亚教堂 – パレルモ大聖堂のサンタ ロザリア礼拝堂
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