St. Nicolas - Monaco-ville, Monaco
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A mosaic of St. Nicolas in the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception was a gift from the country of Ukraine. The Cathedral is located at It is located at Avenue Saint-Martin, 98000 Monaco-Ville, Monaco.
Waymark Code: WM17KFK
Location: Monaco
Date Posted: 03/04/2023
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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is locally known as Saint Nicholas Cathedral after the cathedral that once occupied the site. The mosaic is set within a Romanesque arch. It depicts an very large St. Nicholas carrying a small boat with five occupants and a cross. The occupants are caught in a storm and are praying towards St. Nicholas. A shaft of light is over St. Nicolas' tilted head. At the bottom of mosaic three small people are raising their arms towards St. Nicolas.
A sign at the base of the mosaic is inscribed:
ST. NICOLAS
don de la République d'Ukraine
et de Larissa d'Odessa Perekrestova
artiste mosaïste
ST. NICOLAS
from the Republic of Ukraine
and Larissa d'Odessa Perekrestova
mosaic artist
Address:
Avenue Saint-Martin
Monaco-Ville, Monaco
98000
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