Tag: the martorana

  • La Martorana Tower, Up Close

    The bell tower of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, or “La Martorana,” in Palermo.

  • “The Ascension” by Vincenzo da Pavia

    “The Ascension” by Vincenzo da Pavia, dating from 1533, is the focal point of the Baroque alter of the Norman-Arab church fondly known as The Martorana.