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Spectacular Byzantine Mosaics

Torcello is the most intriguing of the islands in the Venetian lagoon. The island Torcello is even older than Venice. The Byzantine mosaics in the seventh century Cathedral of Santa Maria Dell'Assunta are spectacular. The Byzantine mosaics date from the 11th - 13th centuries.

 

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Uploaded on August 20, 2014
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