g Sassanian motives that set the imaginationof the Western craftsman at work when thesculptors art began to reawaken. The interior shows us a cruciform church, withthe four spaces between the arms of the crossoccupied by intersecting vaults, lower than therest of the roof, and three apses… … Incorfora, Palermo THE MARTORANA, PALERMORestoration begun but not completed. / ISO THE MARTORANA follow the lines of the arches ; two in the sideaisles, two spanning the nave. Round the bottomof the dome there runs another inscription dis-covered during the restoration ; this one in Arabic,painted…
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