Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 110
year A. D. 965 the whole islandwas in their hands. Mohammedan influence was thus more permanentand widely diffused in Sicily than upon the neighbouring mainland,where the power of Islam was never established upon such wideand lasting foundations. A number of churches remain to attest theByzantine… … Fig. 49. Alabaster chalice ; about the eleventh century : Treasury of S. Marco, Venice.(Schluniberger-Hachette.) P. 552. princes, whose tolerant and eclectic principles permitted Greek, Saracenic,and French civilizations to flourish side by side. The great mosaics of thecathedrals and churches of…
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