The seven days of creation in the exceptional 11-12thC #Salerno ivories combining western Christian, #Byzantine, #Islamic & #Coptic featurespic.twitter.com/9WqQZ1giOQ
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In the Qur'an ( 7:11), God tells the angels to bow before Adam. Iblis' (Satan, Lucifer) refusal to bow is his pride/disobedience.
the plaques show indeed the influence of both Islamic iconography and techniques. It is such a fascinating blend of "different" cultures
Indeed it is this blending of cultures which is so rich in meaning & consequently fascinating.
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