#byzantine — Public Fediverse posts
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On the road between Çavuşin and Zelve🇹🇷, we stop at Paşabağ, also called "Monks Valley". Here the landscape displays the amazing multi-headed mushroom rock formations, some 15-20m high into which monks carved cells in the #Byzantine period to live a solitary life.
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For #AllSaintsDay the mosaic from the sanctuary arch of Santa Prassede in #Rome showing the saints marching into the pearly gates, greeted by Paul and Peter. Must be the men's entrance. Ninth century.
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For #AllSaintsDay the mosaic from the sanctuary arch of Santa Prassede in #Rome showing the saints marching into the pearly gates, greeted by Paul and Peter. Must be the men's entrance. Ninth century. flic.kr/p/2eDtp5Y #photography #Byzantine #Medieval #Mosaics #Italy
Arriving at the Jeweled Gates ...