10.7.12

Zodiac symbols in Otranto (Apulia-Italy)


The monk Pantaleone of S. Nicola di Casole’s Abbey drew Zodiac symbols for a monumental and controversial pavement mosaic built in 1163-1165 in the Cathedral of Otranto.

O monge Pantaleone da Abadia de S. Nicola di Casole desenhou símbolos do Zodíaco para um monumental e controverso mosaico pavimental construído em 1163-1165 na Catedral de Otranto.

Pantaleone (12th century)-'January-February'-mosaic-(1163-1165)   Otranto-Duomo


Pantaleone (12th century)-'Mars-April'-mosaic-(1163-1165)   Otranto-Duomo


Pantaleone (12th century)-'September-October'-mosaic-(1163-1165)   Otranto-Duomo


Pantaleone (12th century)-'November-December'-mosaic-(1163-1165)   Otranto-Duomo


Pantaleone (12th century)-'January-December'-mosaic-(1163-1165)   Otranto-Duomo

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