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Church of Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio

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references the Islamic architecture of north Africa. The recessed niches on the exterior walls are likewise derive from the Islamic architectural tradition. In the interior, a series of wooden beams at the base of the dome bear a painted inscription in Arabic; the text is derived from the Christian liturgy (the Epinikios Hymn and the Great Doxology). The church also boasted an elaborate pair of carved wooden doors, today installed in the south façade of the western extension, which relate strongly to the artistic traditions of
589: 1367: 807: 449: 77: 737: 438: 753: 846:. The depiction of Roger was highly significant in terms of its iconography. In Western Christian tradition, kings were customarily crowned by the Pope or his representatives; however, Roger is shown in Byzantine dress being crowned by Jesus in the Byzantine fashion. Roger was renowned for presenting himself as an emperor during his reign, being addressed as 478:. The Norman leaders appreciated the artistic qualities found in the Muslim script and incorporated it into the interiors of their architecture, including in this church. At the same time, Greek was a prevalent language in Mediterranean society, serving as legal language. The foundation charter of the church (which was initially Eastern Orthodox), in 510:. In the first half of the millennium, Sicily underwent a drastic shift as rulers from various dynasties seized control, aggressively expelling Muslims, exemplified by Frederick II's mass deportation of Sicilian Muslims to Lucera. Their drive for cultural homogeneity was reflected in their remodeling of the church. In 1433–34, under the rule of King 789:
Certain elements of the original church, in particular its exterior decoration, show the influence of Islamic architecture on the culture of Norman Sicily. A frieze bearing a dedicatory inscription runs along the top of the exterior walls; although its text is in Greek, its architectural form
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The church is characterized by a multiplicity of styles that meet, since, through the succession of centuries, it was enriched by various tastes in art, architecture and culture. Today, it stands as a church-historical monument, and subject to protection.
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with the Albanian community present in Palermo. The church assumed and inherited the title of seat of the parish of the Italo-Albanians in 1945, after the church adjacent to the Italo-Albanian Seminary of Palermo was destroyed in the
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at the west. The campanile, which is richly decorated with three orders of arches and lodges with mullioned windows, still serves as the main entrance to the church. Significant later additions to the church include the
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The newer part of the church is decorated with later frescoes of comparatively little artistic significance. The frescoes in the middle part of the walls are from the 18th century, attributed to the flemish painter
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façade which today faces onto the piazza. In the late 19th century, historically-minded restorers attempted to return the church to its original state, although many elements of the Baroque modifications remain.
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The church is renowned for its 12th century mosaics executed by craftsmen working in the Byzantine style. The mosaics show many iconographic and formal similarities to the roughly contemporary programs in the
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and Arabic, is preserved and dates to 1143; construction may already have begun at this point. The church had certainly been completed by the death of George in 1151, and he and his wife were interred in the
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visited the church, and later devoted a significant portion of his description of Palermo to its praise, describing it as "the most beautiful monument in the world." After the
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to house the tombs of George of Antioch and his wife; next through the addition of a forehall; and finally through the construction of a centrally-aligned
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and the festivities religious of the parish of San Nicolò dei Greci follow the Byzantine calendar and the Albanian tradition of the communities of the
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north Africa. On account of these "Arabic" elements, the Martorana has been compared with its Palermitan contemporary, the
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of 1282 the island's nobility gathered in the church for a meeting that resulted in the Sicilian crown being offered to
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The church was traditionally known as "Saint Nicholas of the Greeks", where the term "Greek" meant the adoption of the
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The parish of San Nicolò dei Greci does not have a real parish territory, but is the reference point for 15,000
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for their services and shares cathedral status with the church cathedral of San Demetrio Megalomartire in
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marries still wearing the rich wedding dress of the Albanian tradition and the ceremony of the marriage (
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III° Domenica di Quaresima Venerazione della Santa Croce, Parrocchia S. Nicolò dei Greci alla Martorana
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The liturgical languages of the parish are Koine (Biblical) Greek (as is the tradition for
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N° 1 PALERMO, DOMENICA DELL'ORTODOSSIA PRESSO LA CHIESA DELLA MARTORANA, 13 Febbraio 2013
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Tα Άγια Θεοφάνεια, Teofania, Palermo, San Nicolò dei Greci alla Martorana, 6 gennaio
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The walls display two mosaics taken from the original Norman façade, depicting King
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The church is now also known as "Parrocchia San Nicolò degli Albanesi", or
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The interior of the Martorana, before restoration (19th-century paintings)
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Durose, Steven; Friedman, Sophie; Ochterbeck, Cynthia Clayton (2020).
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Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale
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The Baroque façade, with the Romanesque belltower and Byzantine dome
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convent was founded on adjacent property by the aristocrat Eloisa
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This article is about the cathedral. For the marzipan sweets, see
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The nave dome is occupied by the traditional byzantine image of
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Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale
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Women in traditional Albanian costume from Piana degli Albanesi
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For the text of the inscription, see Lavagnini, "L'epigramma."
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The original church was built in the form of a compact
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Paradoxplace La Martorana (Palermo) Photos and History
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Matrimonio in rito bizantino alla Martorana a Palermo
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History of medieval Arabic and Western European domes
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The Mosaics of St. Mary's of the Admiral in Palermo
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Index

frutta martorana
Martorana (surname)
Italian
Albanian

Affiliation
Eastern Catholic Churches
Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi
Italo-Albanian Catholic Church
Byzantine Rite
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
Co-cathedral
Palermo
Italy
Style
Norman-Arab-Byzantine
Baroque
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale
session
1487
Europe and North America
Italian
Albanian
Piazza Bellini
San Cataldo
Baroque
Santa Caterina
Palermo
co-cathedral

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