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Art And Architecture / Sicily

Cloisters, circa 1175, Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily, Italy Cloisters circa 1175, decorated columns, Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily, Italy Nave of Monreale Cathedral, circa 1175, Sicily, Italy Nave of Monreale Cathedral, circa 1175, Sicily, Italy Seating in second century BC Greek theatre, Segesta, Sicily, Italy Doric style Greek temple, fourth to third century BC, Segesta, Sicily, Italy
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Temple Temple of Hera, fifth century BC, east-north-east aspect, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy Section of east walls of the Acropolis, sixth century BC, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy Artemis turning Actaeon into a stag, metope from fifth century BC Temple Heracles fighting an Amazon, Antiope, metope from fifth century BC Temple Marriage of Zeus and Hera, metope from fifth century BC Temple
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Quadriga, Apollo driving chariot, metope from sixth century Temple Perseus  killing the gorgon Medusa and saving Andromeda, metope from sixth century Temple Labour of Heracles, metope from sixth century Temple Europa and the bull, metope from sixth century Temple Quadriga, Apollo driving chariot, metope from sixth century Temple Fountain in cloisters, circa 1175, Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily, Italy
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Fountain in cloisters, circa 1175, Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily, Italy View down onto tiled roofs, Modica Bassa, Sicily, Italy Concordia Temple, built circa fifth century BC, Valley of the Temples, Agrigento, (ancient Akragas, founded circa 580 BC), Sicily, Italy Concordia Temple, built circa fifth century BC, Valley of the Temples, Agrigento, (ancient Akragas, founded circa 580 BC), Sicily, Italy Concordia Temple, built circa fifth century BC, Valley of the Temples, Agrigento, (ancient Akragas, founded circa 580 BC), Sicily, Italy Concordia Temple, built circa fifth century BC, Valley of the Temples, Agrigento, (ancient Akragas, founded circa 580 BC), Sicily, Italy
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Concordia Temple, built circa fifth century BC, Valley of the Temples, Agrigento, (ancient Akragas, founded circa 580 BC), Sicily, Italy Telamon, sculpture, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Valley of the Temples, Agrigento, (ancient Akragas, founded circa 580 BC), Sicily, Italy Telamon, sculpture, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Valley of the Temples, Agrigento, (ancient Akragas, founded circa 580 BC), Sicily, Italy Temple of Heracles, late sixth century BC, Valley of the Temples, Agrigento, (ancient Akragas, founded circ 580 BC), Sicily, Italy Cefalu Cathedral, built in 1131 by Norman King Roger II of Sicily, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy Cefalu Cathedral, built in 1131 by Norman King Roger II of Sicily, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy
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Cefalu Cathedral, built in 1131 by Norman King Roger II of Sicily, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy Cefalu Cathedral, west entrance, built in 1131 by Norman King Roger II of Sicily, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy Cefalu Cathedral, decoration over doorway of west entrance, built in 1131 by Norman king Roger II of Sicily, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy Modica Alta, seen across the valley from Modica Bassa, Sicily, Italy Modica Alta cathedral, baroque, eighteenth century, Modica Alta, seen across the valley from Modica Bassa, Sicily, Italy Carving on eighteenth century baroque cathedral, Modica Alta, Sicily, Italy
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Carving on eighteenth century baroque cathedral, Modica Alta, Sicily, Italy Carving of angels over door of eighteenth century baroque cathedral, Modica Alta, Sicily, Italy View down onto tiled roofs, Modica Bassa, Sicily, Italy View down onto tiled roofs, Modica Bassa, Sicily, Italy Baroque carving on façade of church, Monreale, Sicily, Italy Façade of Monreale Cathedral, dedicated to Asumption of Virgin Mary, begun by Norman King William II in 1174, Monreale, Sicily, Italy
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Adam and Eve, carved capital, Monreale Cathedral, dedicated to Assumption of Virgin Mary, begun by Norman King William II in 1174, Monreale, Sicily, Italy Cloisters and fountain, Monreale Cathedral, dedicated to Assumption of Virgin Mary, begun by Norman King William II in 1174, Monreale, Sicily, Italy Presentation of Cathedral to Virgin Mary, carving on capital in cloisters, Monreale Cathedral, begun by Norman King William II in 1174, Monreale, Sicily, Italy Monreale Cathedral exterior, east end, mixed architectural styles, founded 1131 by Norman king, William II, Monreale, Sicily, Italy Monreale Cathedral exterior, east end, mixed architectural styles, founded 1131 by Norman king, William II, Monreale, Sicily, Italy Noto Cathedral, original destroyed by earthquake in 1693, present building completed 1776, Noto, Sicily, Italy
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Noto Cathedral, original destroyed by earthquake in 1693, present building completed 1776, Noto, Sicily, Italy Muqarnas or honeycomb vaults, architectural ornamented vaulting, Palatine Chapel, palace of the Norman kings of Sicily, built by Roger II, Palermo, Sicily, Italy Muqarnas or honeycomb vaults, architectural ornamented vaulting, Palatine Chapel, palace of the Norman kings of Sicily, built by Roger II, Palermo, Sicily, Italy Palermo Cathedral, founded 1185 by Anglo-Norman Archbishp, Gualtiero Offamiglio (Walter of the Mill), Palermo, Sicily, Italy Palermo Cathedral, founded 1185 by Anglo-Norman Archbishp, Gualtiero Offamiglio (Walter of the Mill), Palermo, Sicily, Italy Palermo Cathedral, founded 1185 by Anglo-Norman Archbishp, Gualtiero Offamiglio (Walter of the Mill), Palermo, Sicily, Italy
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La Zisa Palace, begun by Norman king William I of Sicily in 1160, who employed Arab craftsmen, finished by King William II, Palermo, Sicily, Italy La Zisa Palace, begun by Norman king William I of Sicily in 1160, who employed Arab craftsmen,finished by King William II, Palermo, Sicily, Italy La Zisa Palace, begun by Norman king William I of Sicily in 1160, who employed Arab craftsmen, finished by King William II,Palermo, Sicily, Italy Church of the Holy Trinity (la Magione), begun 1191 in Arab-Norman style, Palermo, Sicily, Italy Church of the Holy Trinity (la Magione), begun 1191 in Arab-Norman style, Palermo, Sicily, Italy Church of the Holy Trinity (la Magione), begun 1191 in Arab-Norman style, interior, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
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Ragusa Cathedral, dedicated to San Giorgio, begun 1738 in baroque style by architect Rosario Gagliardi, Palermo, Sicily, Italy Ragusa Cathedral, dedicated to San Giorgio, begun 1738 in baroque style by architect Rosario Gagliardi, Palermo, Sicily, Italy Doric temple, built late fifth century BC, unfinished, Segesta, Sicily, Italy Doric temple, built late fifth century BC, unfinished, Segesta, Sicily, Italy Doric temple, built late fifth century BC, unfinished, Segesta, Sicily, Italy Doric temple, built late fifth century BC, unfinished, Segesta, Sicily, Italy
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Doric temple, built late fifth century BC, unfinished, Segesta, Sicily, Italy Doric temple, built late fifth century BC, unfinished, Segesta, Sicily, Italy Doric temple, built late fifth century BC, unfinished, Segesta, Sicily, Italy Temple of Hera, Temple E, Doric temple, built sixth century BC, eastern group of temples, Selinunte (ancient Selinus) Sicily, Italy Temple of Hera, Temple E, Doric temple built sixth century BC, eastern group of temples, Selinunte (ancient Selinus) Sicily, Italy Temple of Hera, Temple E, Doric temple built sixth century BC, eastern group of temples, Selinunte (ancient Selinus) Sicily, Italy
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Cathedral of Siracusa, interior, recycled fifth century Greek temple of Athena, rebuilt by Bishop Zosimo in seventh century, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy Temple of Hera, Temple E, Doric temple built sixth century BC, eastern group of temples, Selinunte (ancient Selinus) Sicily, Italy Cathedral of Siracusa, interior, showing Doric columns from recycled fifth century Greek temple of Athena, rebuilt by Bishop Zosimo in seventh century, Sicily, Italy Cathedral of Siracusa, interior, showing Doric columns from recycled fifth century Greek temple of Athena, rebuilt by Bishop Zosimo in seventh century, Sicily, Italy Gothic façade of Cathedral of Siracusa, recycled fifth century Greek temple of Athena, rebuilt by Bishop Zosimo in seventh century, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy Greek theatre, fifth century BC, with sixty seven rows of seats, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy
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Greek theatre, fifth century BC, with sixty seven rows of seats, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy Taormina, view of town with Mount Etna in the background, Sicily, Italy Greco-Roman theatre with Mount Etna in the distance, Taormina, Sicily, Italy Greco-Roman theatre with Mount Etna in the distance, Taormina, Sicily, Italy    
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